Lauryn's path from Olympic gold medalist to student loan consultant

Student Loan Planner

Lauryn Williams isn’t just a student loan consultant here at Student Loan Planner. She’s also a four-time Olympian and three-time Olympic medalist who grew up learning to save and work hard for what she had. Though she graduated without student loan debt, she had many friends who struggled under the pressing weight of it.

At only 20 years old, she began earning a $200,000 income, and she trusted financial advisers to sort out what to do with her money. But when those advisers didn’t end up having her best interests at heart, she decided to learn as much as she could about student loan financial planning to be the change she wanted to see in the world.

She earned her MBA and CFP and started her own financial firm Worth While in Oct. 2015, where she currently works along with performing consultations for Student Loan Planner.

In today’s episode, you'll find out:

• How Lauryn became one of the most prolific student loan consultants in the world
• What her experience in the Olympics was like
• How she transitioned from a career as a professional athlete into the financial industry
• Her personal experience with the private wealth management world
• Her path from being a track and field star in college to becoming the first American woman to win a medal in both the
• Summer and Winter Olympic Games
• Lauryn’s thoughts on professional athletes dealing with finances
• How she started her firm Worth Winning
• Why Lauryn is passionate about finances and helping people

Full show notes at: http://studentloanplanner.com/16