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Is This the End of Traditional Student Loans as We Know Them? - with Dan Rubin, Founder & CEO, YELO Funding

Dan Rubin, Founder & CEO · YELO Funding

Aug 5, 2025 39 min
Is This the End of Traditional Student Loans as We Know Them? - with Dan Rubin, Founder & CEO, YELO Funding

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What this conversation answers

  • 01

    How does income contingent financing differ from traditional student loans?

  • 02

    What role does program ROI play in YELO's financing decisions?

  • 03

    How can fintech solutions address the $1.7 trillion student debt crisis?

  • 04

    Providing income-based repayment with salary percentage caps & maximum limits

  • 05

    Focusing on specific programs & colleges rather than blanket student financing

  • 06

    Eliminating cosigner requirements to increase access for underserved students

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 YOUR guest is Dan Rubin, Founder & CEO, YELO Funding

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio  

  • How does income contingent financing differ from traditional student loans? 
  • What role does program ROI play in YELO's financing decisions? 
  • How can fintech solutions address the $1.7 trillion student debt crisis? 

Topics include:

  • Providing income-based repayment with salary percentage caps & maximum limits 
  • Focusing on specific programs & colleges rather than blanket student financing 
  • Eliminating cosigner requirements to increase access for underserved students 

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