Financial First Aid https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com COVID-19 has much of the world adjusting to a new reality: sheltered at and communicating from home. Although many of us have lived through other historic disruptions, our college students have no comparable point of reference. They were barely walking on 9/11 and learning to ride two-wheelers when the economy collapsed in 2008. So, it’s not surprising that our students are reaching out for help, and not just with the coursework they’re struggling to complete remotely. They’re asking us for advice on household financial matters that directly impact their lives. It is with all that in mind that she and I set out to script and record a short series of podcasts for our students at the Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University and beyond. We used WebEx for the videography and subcontracted the post-production and media work. Thu, 21 May 2020 11:27:24 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. Education 1440 episodic COVID-19 has much of the world adjusting to a new reality: sheltered at and communicating from home. Although many of us have lived through other historic disruptions, our college students have no comparable point of reference. They were barely walking on 9/11 and learning to ride two-wheelers when the economy collapsed in 2008. So, it’s not surprising that our students are reaching out for help, and not just with the coursework they’re struggling to complete remotely. They’re asking us for advice on household financial matters that directly impact their lives. It is with all that in mind that she and I set out to script and record a short series of podcasts for our students at the Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University and beyond. We used WebEx for the videography and subcontracted the post-production and media work. Mitchell D. Weiss Mitchell D. Weiss No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/8148940/Financial_First_Aid_3000x3000.jpg Financial First Aid https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com 144 144 Financial First Aid: Episode 5 - Budgeting Using the 25% Strategy Financial First Aid: Episode 5 - Budgeting Using the 25% Strategy https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-5-budgeting-using-the-25-strategy/ https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-5-budgeting-using-the-25-strategy/#comments Thu, 21 May 2020 11:27:24 -0400 mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/dc0ae1bf-48f9-526c-9498-dbd5bf23da15 Organizing personal budgets in a way that yields good flexibility, particularly during uncertain times.

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]]> Important planning and financial considerations for students contemplating supplemental and full-time endeavors. Mitchell D. Weiss false No 294 1 4 full Financial First Aid: Episode 3 - Student Loans & C.A.R.E.S. Financial First Aid: Episode 3 - Student Loans & C.A.R.E.S. https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-3-student-loans-cares/ https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-3-student-loans-cares/#comments Fri, 08 May 2020 07:36:07 -0400 mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/f057f7d4-76c5-5d7e-b60c-4cef7788815b Addressing confusion over the student loan payment deferral feature of the CARES act, and advice on alternative payment plans.

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]]> Addressing confusion over the student loan payment deferral feature of the CARES act, and advice on alternative payment plans. Mitchell D. Weiss false No 312 1 3 full Financial First Aid: Episode 2 - Managing a Stack of Problems Financial First Aid: Episode 2 - Managing a Stack of Problems https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-2-managing-a-stack-of-problems/ https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-2-managing-a-stack-of-problems/#comments Fri, 01 May 2020 07:43:42 -0400 mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/c795583f-2f5a-52b0-9f6b-9415ad8750da Taking a risk management approach to dealing with a multitude of problems occurring all at once.

Credits: Mitchell D. Weiss, Developer, Instructor Peggy Reed, Instructor Ruqqayya Maudoodi, Director-Rutgers Arts Online Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University

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Credits:
Mitchell D. Weiss, Developer, Instructor
Peggy Reed, Instructor
Ruqqayya Maudoodi, Director-Rutgers Arts Online
Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University

]]> Taking a risk management approach to dealing with a multitude of problems occurring all at once. Mitchell D. Weiss false No 198 1 2 full Financial First Aid - Episode 1 - Renegotiating a Troubled Loan in a Troubled Time Financial First Aid - Episode 1 - Renegotiating a Troubled Loan in a Troubled Time https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-1-renegotiating-a-troubled-loan-in-a-troubled-time/ https://mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/e/financial-first-aid-episode-1-renegotiating-a-troubled-loan-in-a-troubled-time/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2020 18:22:30 -0400 mitchelldweiss.podbean.com/a237be47-6c58-57c2-981b-349693068161 In response to a student query, how to go about requesting payment deferrals and interest rate accommodations during this unsettled period.

Credits: Mitchell D. Weiss, Developer, Instructor Peggy Reed, Instructor Ruqqayya Maudoodi, Director-Rutgers Arts Online Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University

]]> In response to a student query, how to go about requesting payment deferrals and interest rate accommodations during this unsettled period.

Credits:
Mitchell D. Weiss, Developer, Instructor
Peggy Reed, Instructor
Ruqqayya Maudoodi, Director-Rutgers Arts Online
Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University

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