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Level-up your money with the DRS podcast

"Fund Your Future with DRS" is podcast created for public employees who are in their 20s, 30s and 40s. Each episode provides you with information you can apply to your finances now.

If you've been feeling an extra crunch to your budget lately, you're not alone.

Luckily, Washington state has programs to help you navigate your finances.

In our latest podcast episodes, we take a deeper look into some of these helpful programs.?

*Ep 18 - Student loan forgiveness and PSLF [ [link removed] ]
*Paying off student loan debt can be challenging, but there's help. PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) is a program that can help you with debt. If you have federal student loans, you may be eligible to have those loans forgiven.

*Ep 17 - How to save for a child's future [ [link removed] ]
*Saving money for a child?s education can feel overwhelming, but it doesn?t have to be. The WA529 program allows families to set money aside where it will grow tax-free. Find out who can put money into the plan and how a child can use the money for a variety of educational expenses after high school.

*Ep 13 - How to claim missing money? [ [link removed] ]*
Unclaimed Property is a program that reunites owners with their lost or missing money. This can be in the form of an old pay stub or an overpaid utility bill.

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