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College & Money: What Every Teen Should Know Setting Your Teen Up for Financial Success at College
Essential Money Skills for College-Bound Teens Going off to college means taking responsibility for daily finances. To manage this well,...
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parentsfin
Jan 192 min read
COMPARING COLLEGES! There are many factors to consider when comparing colleges
Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial aid award. Do you know the 4-year graduation rate versus the...
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Jan 112 min read
Preparing Teens for Financial Success Is vocational school or college the next step for my child
Does your teen have the financial skills they need to thrive in the real world? Whether they’re heading to college, vocational school, or...
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Jun 16, 20242 min read
What Does Your Teen Need to Know When Going Off to College?
Going off to college means being responsible for your daily finances. To do this well, your teen needs to be educated on what it takes to...
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Jun 2, 20242 min read
What Does Your Teen Need to Know When Going Off to College? How can you help your teen learn important life lessons while getting a college education?
Going off to college means being responsible for your daily finances. To do this well, your teen needs to be educated on what it takes to...
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parentsfin
Apr 19, 20242 min read
What does Your Teen Need to Know When Going Off to College? How can you help your teen learn important life lessons while getting a college education?
Going off to college means being responsible for your daily finances. To do this well, your teen needs to be educated on what it takes to...
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parentsfin
Mar 23, 20242 min read
What Does Your Teen Need to Know When Going Off to College?
Going off to college means being responsible for your daily finances. To do this well, your teen needs to be educated on what it takes to...
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Mar 1, 20241 min read
College financial aid offers- Be careful when comparing
The cost of college is not the number you see on the financial aid award. Many people just look at the bottom line when they see a...
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Feb 18, 20242 min read
What Does Your Teen Need to Know When Going Off to College? Have? you given them the skills to succeed
Going off to college means being responsible for your daily finances. To do this well, your teen needs to be educated on what it takes to...
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Feb 1, 20242 min read
COMPARING COLLEGES! It is more than financial aid and programs
COMPARING COLLEGES! It is more than financial aid and programs Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial...
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parentsfin
Jan 17, 20241 min read
Is your teen ready to leave for college?
When you are sending your child off to college there are many skills they need to have. Some are simple like how to do laundry, clean...
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parentsfin
Jan 11, 20241 min read
Is your teenager looking for good-paying careers that do not require a college degree? Is your teen interested in a construction job?
Life after high school comes with many decisions and trade-offs to make. According to this article posted on CNBC, over the past three...
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Jan 8, 20241 min read
What if I don’t want to go to college after I graduate high school?
Not every teen will go off to college and there are decisions and trade-offs associated with every option. As you explore with your teens...
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parentsfin
Jan 7, 20242 min read
Is vocational school or college the next step for my child? Does your teen have the money skills to be ready for life after high school?
Is your teen going to college or vocational school? They need to make informed choices. Financially Independent Teens can help you! Your...
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parentsfin
Jan 7, 20242 min read
Is vocational school or college the next step for my child? Does your teen have the money skills to be ready for life after high school?
Is your teen going to college or vocational school? They need to make informed choices. Financially Independent Teens can help you! Your...
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Jan 4, 20242 min read
COMPARING COLLEGES! There are many factors to consider when comparing college costs
Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial aid award. Do you know the 4-year graduation rate versus the...
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Dec 1, 20231 min read
How can you teach your teen to evaluate alternatives and make decisions sound money decisions
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