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King David is all in favor of eliminating student loans entirely and sending the Federal Government the tab, but that’s unlikely to happen. We’ve been thrown into modern day sharecropping. The only way to improve your education is to suffer in debt. American students have been convinced by the Boomer generation that they must go to college to have any success in life meanwhile racking up credit card debt while struggling to pay unforgiving monthly loan payments.
“I first heard of BillSmart on the Startalk podcast. It was a difficult service for me to understand. I thought it would be an algorithm or chat bot that talks to my bank’s customer service department, similar to the “complainer app”, Paribus, which I also love to use. While Paribus uses a bot to message customer service for online purchases, BillSmart actually has a human on a 3-way call with you to help save you money.” [407 words]
The most profound experience so far has been reducing my food budget. I was spending well over $600 on meals each month. Then, I moved to a home with a nice kitchen. Prepping meals consisting of roast potatoes, asparagus, bell peppers, and meats, I’ve cut that down to $200 per month. Add in eating out and I’m at about $300. [Rant included].
![Finance Round 2 [Freewriting & Rant]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5caa6b5ca9ab957b855d5421/1569899629428-F4A0S0D83ILKDB8Y7NKX/budget.jpg)
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