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What Happened in August + Student Loans

In this first episode of the newly created Monthly Market Matters, Adam and Kyle take a brief look at the beginning of August and how things changed up by the end. Also, they share non-political insight into the government's Student Loan forgiveness and a proposed plan that is being discussed for going forward.

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September 2, 2022
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