Student loans can be confusing, but understanding your options can make all the difference! On this episode of The PSTA Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Jeff Venables of Garritt Financial Solutions who breaks down student loan repayment, forbearance, Saving on a Valuable Education plan (SAVE), Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and what borrowers need to know to make informed financial decisions. Dr. Venables is a former public school teacher and Past President of PSTA. Additionally, Dr. Venables shares about a special member benefit where PSTA members can have a FREE student loan consultation with him. To learn more about that and to schedule your appointment, visit linktr.ee/palmettoteachers. To learn more about Garritt Finanacial Solutions, visit www.garrittfinancialsolutions.com. #thepstapodcast #pstateach #jeffvenables

The PSTA Special Election Podcast Series is back for another installment. PSTA Podcast Host, Craig King and PSTA Director of Governmental Affairs, Patrick Kelly sat down with Dr. Jermaine Johnson who is running for Governor of South Carolina. Take a moment to listen to his vision for public education in South Carolina. Please listen and share this podcast episode. To learn more about his campaign, please visit www.johnsonforsc.com. #thepstapodcast #pstateach #pstaadvocates

PSTA extended an invitation to all major party candidates for Governor and Superintendent of Education to take part in the PSTA Special Election Podcast Series.

In the second installment of the PSTA Special Election Podcast Series, we sit down with Sylvia Wright, candidate for South Carolina State Superintendent of Education, to hear her vision, priorities, and plans for students, educators, and public schools across our state. To learn more about Sylvia Wright, please visit www.wright2026sc.com. #thepstapodcast #statesuperintendentofeducation #pstateach