Chiropractic Student Loans Strategy Update with Kristin Lawrenz

In this insightful episode of Modern Chiropractic Mastery, Dr. Kevin Christie sits down with Dr. Kristen Lawrenz from Student Loan Planner to tackle a pressing issue for many chiropractors: managing student loans. With changes in loan programs and economic conditions, this conversation is a timely update on strategies to handle student debt effectively.

 

Dr. Lawrenz shares her expertise on navigating the complexities of student loans. They discuss the current state of student loans for chiropractors, including the average debt amounts and interest rates that recent graduates face. Dr. Lawrenz explains the nuances of the SAVE plan, its benefits, and the challenges posed by recent legal proceedings that have put the plan on hold.

 

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the options available for managing student debt, including the Fresh Start program for borrowers in default and strategies for balancing loan repayment with other financial goals. Dr. Christie and Dr. Lawrenz emphasize the importance of not letting student loans hinder financial growth and professional success, offering practical advice for chiropractors at different stages of their careers.

 

Tune in to learn how to navigate the student loan landscape and make informed decisions that align with your financial and career aspirations.

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About the author, Kevin

Dr. Kevin Christie is a Chiropractic Physician and Certified Ergonomic Assessments Specialist (CEAS II) who dedicates himself to treating his patients’ symptoms and physical dysfunctions, whether it’s a professional athlete, a weekend golfer, or an office worker. 

Dr. Christie received his B.S. degree from the Florida State University in Exercise Physiology and was an assistant strength & conditioning coach for FSU athletics. His education and desire for learning continued at Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic and Masters In Human Biology degrees. 

Dr. Christie is currently the CEO of Health-Fit Corporate Wellness which provides On-Site Chiropractic and Ergonomics for corporations such as Royal Caribbean, ADT Security, Tyco Integrated Systems, World Fuel Services, Strategic Coach, Frito-Lay, and others. 

In 2016 he launched The Modern Desk Jockey Podcast, which provides healthy solutions for the desk worker. 

Dr. Christie has been the Chiropractic/Sports Medicine Physician for multiple football academies in South Florida. He is currently the Sports Chiropractor for XPE Combine Prep Program in Boca Raton, FL. This role includes treating the college football players during the NFL Combine Prep Program and the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. He also has worked on over 500 NFL, MLB and NHL players for these strength & conditioning companies during their off-season Pro NFL/MLB programs.

In November 2009, Dr. Christie was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist to the Board of Athletic Trainers as the Chiropractic advisor. This appointment is through the year 2017 and will include working with and advising the Board of Athletic Trainers on maintaining and improving the quality of care for Certified Athletic Trainers in the state of Florida.

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