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How to Plan for College Your Freshman Year of High School
Just over a month ago, I wrote a post discussing the steps our oldest son was taking to hack college as a high school freshman. Actually, it isn’t just him taking these steps … but rather my wife and I helping him down this path. Up through the start of his first year of high […]
Continue ReadingHow to Start Hacking College as a High School Freshman
One of my many concerns about raising kids (we have 3) is how to eventually pay for college. Should my wife and I help our kids pay to go to college? Or should we ask our kids to cover their own college expenses? Is a college degree even worth the cost in today’s economy? I […]
Continue ReadingTaking AP Courses in High School – Are They Worth the Fuss?
My wife and I have a goal for all 3 of our children to graduate from a 4-year college with $0 in debt. This means no student loan debt for our kids … and no debt for my wife and I. We both managed to get out of college with almost no debt … partially […]
Continue ReadingHow to Hack College – Start Preparing Before High School
My wife and I have 3 children and one of our goals is to teach them everything we can about personal finance. While we want them to make their own financial decisions and learn from their mistakes, we also want to give them the knowledge and tools to eventually become financially independent. One very big […]
Continue ReadingHow to Hack College by Taking High School AP Courses
I officially feel old! Earlier this week, my oldest son and I attended his high school orientation as a rising 9th grader. Yes … we will have a high-schooler starting in the fall. This orientation covered things that your child can expect when they get to high school. My how things have changed since I […]
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