Natasha Verela pulled money out of her 401(k) to pay off $85,000 in student loans

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Former IRS agent Natasha Verela shares unconventional financial advice, including using 401(k) funds to pay off debt

Verela emphasizes avoiding blanket financial advice and encourages people to calculate their own unique financial plans

She gained popularity for offering practical, non-sensationalist financial tips based on her IRS experience and tax knowledge

Natasha Verela hears a lot of financial advice — both good and bad.

The former IRS agent and current content creator, 47, tells PEOPLE that “some of the worst advice I’ve ever heard is never touch…

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