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Afternoons with Helen Farmer

Did you ever pay off your student loan?

1 hour 33 minutes | Tuesday, 11 August 2026

If you graduated from a university in the UK, what happened to your student loan? Have you finished paying it off, or is it still hanging over you 17 years later? Sending children to private schools here in the UAE takes a huge chunk out of our budget. So, how much do we actually need to spend to give our kids a good education? A new report suggests that, for many women, the problem isn’t whether they have health insurance, but what happens when they actually try to use it. Two women are on a mission to create a solution. And while we’re getting our kids ready for back-to-school, it’s not just about the uniforms, new shoes, and haircuts, we also need to think about the life skills they’ll need.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you ever pay off your student loan?
Afternoons with Helen Farmer

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