{"podcast":{"title":"The College Investor Audio Show","slug":"the-college-investor-audio-show-414113","podcast_index_feed_id":414113,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-college-investor/","website_url":"https://thecollegeinvestor.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f3c20c77-1ea5-4d2e-a65a-e87b0a5c9f68/college-investor-podcast-cover-c1.png","author":"The College Investor","episode_count":1036,"summary":"The College Investor podcast is a daily audio show that's dedicated to bringing you the best of TheCollegeInvestor.com. We discuss a variety of topics, all relating to millennial money - including student loan debt, investing, earning more money, and more! Robert Farrington, the founder of The College Investor and a Millennial Money Expert, shares how to get out of student loan debt so that you can start investing and building wealth for the future. Instead of cutting expenses and living a frugal life, he advocates side hustling and entrepreneurship to earn extra money to achieve your financial goals.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T20:18:09.903988+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113"},"episode":{"title":"What Changed for Student Loan Borrowers on July 1, 2026","slug":"what-changed-for-student-loan-borrowers-on-july-1-2026","published_at":"2026-07-08T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113/what-changed-for-student-loan-borrowers-on-july-1-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113","url":"https://thecollegeinvestor.com/83587/what-changes-for-student-loan-borrowers-on-july-1-2026/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8b17ffb9-00f4-4901-a7ae-e9aea8c82e14.mp3","summary":"The biggest overhaul of federal student loans in a generation just took effect. Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act , borrowers who take out federal loans on or after July 1, 2026 face fewer repayment options, hard borrowing caps, and slightly higher interest rates . While many of these changes apply to new loans going forward, some borrowers do have choices to make. For example, borrowers in the SAVE forbearance will have to start making decisions to change repayment plans. It's important to remember that current borrowers keep their existing fixed interest rates and access to legacy plans like IBR — but anyone borrowing for the coming school year is entering a very different system.","meta_description":"The biggest overhaul of federal student loans in a generation just took effect. Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act , borrowers who take out federal loan…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":450,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113/episodes/what-changed-for-student-loan-borrowers-on-july-1-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-college-investor-audio-show-414113/what-changed-for-student-loan-borrowers-on-july-1-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}