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Taming the High Cost of College teaches parents the secrets of how to plan and save for college so you can help make your children's dreams come true. Hosted by Brad Baldridge, a Certified Financial Planner and college planning expert, you'll learn what you need to save time, save money and reduce stress with smart and proven strategies. If you’re the parent of a college-bound teenager, you’re in the right place!
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529 Plan Series EP 4: Advanced Strategies Around 529 Plans
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Learn advanced 529 plan strategies that can potentially help you maximize your savings and tax benefits while you protect your investment. Tune in here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-529-plan-series-ep-4-advanced-strategies-around-529-plans *** Check out the FREE College Money Report and Cost of Colleges by State: https://tamingthehig…
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529 Plan Series EP 3: 529s and Other College Savings Plans
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Learn how 529 plans compare to other college investment options, the pros and cons of each, and strategies to help you potentially maximize your benefits. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-529-plan-series-ep-3-529-plans-and-other-college-savings-plan *** Check out the FREE Scholarship Guide For Busy Parents and College Money R…
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529 Plan Series EP 2: 529 Plan Investment Options
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Learn about 529 plan investment options, including which types of investments can potentially help you maximize your tax-free earnings and college savings. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-529-college-plan-series-episode-2-investing-for-beginners *** Check out our FREE Scholarship Guide for Busy Parents: https://courses.tamin…
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529 Plan Series EP 1: 529 Plan Basics
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Get expert insights on 529 plans, how they work, and why they’re one of the best ways for families to save and grow money for college. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-529-college-plan-series-episode-1-the-basics *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources *** We…
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166 Class Tracker: How to Help Your Students Stay Organized
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Learn how your student can get and stay organized with tips from Lesley Martin, a former classroom teacher, academic coach, and founder of ClassTracker. Listen here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-166-strongclass-tracker-how-to-help-your-students-stay-organized-strong/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: …
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165 College Parent Central: Parenting in the Best Way Possible
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Learn the best ways to parent your college-bound student and what you should and shouldn’t do to help them prepare and succeed. Listen here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-165-college-parent-central-parenting-in-the-best-way-possible/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.…
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Learn about the Semester at Sea program, how it works, and the fantastic academic, cultural and world travel experiences it provides for college students. Listen here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-164-semester-at-sea/ *** Check out these FREE resources that are helpful for college planning: http://tamingthehighcostofcollege.c…
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Learn the keys to maintaining good physical, mental and social health in college, including what parents can do to help students ensure their wellness. Listen here: tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-163-the-college-wellness-guide/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources *…
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Learn how to get into law school and what students should do to prepare, apply, and maximize their chances of success. Listen now: tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-162-getting-into-law-school/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources *** We care about what you think and w…
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Learn how parents can help their kids get the best education after high school and how to pay for it without ending up in too much debt. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-161-accessible-education-for-all/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources *** We …
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160 Writing Great Essays for College Admissions and Scholarships
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Find out how parents can help their students become a better writer and write a great essay for college admissions or scholarship applications. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-160-writing-great-essays-for-college-admissions-and-scholarships/ *** Check the The Scholarship Guide for Busy Parents - it's free! http://tam…
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Find out more about engineering careers, including potential jobs and pathways, how to pick an engineering college, how to network, and much more. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-159-is-engineering-for-you/ Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources *** We …
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158 Degree Insurance: Guaranteed Income After You Graduate
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Learn about Degree Insurance, how it works, and how it helps college students ensure that their degree pays off with a good income and return on investment. Listen to thes episode here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-158-degree-insurance-guaranteed-income-after-you-graduate/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college plan…
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157 College in 3: Getting Your College Degree in 3 Years
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Learn how new College in 3 programs are offering students opportunities to earn a degree in three years, with more relevant and beneficial instruction and experience. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/157-college-in-3-getting-your-college-degree-in-3-years/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: h…
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156 Is a Liberal Arts Degree Worth It?
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Liberal arts degrees have a lasting impact on lifelong success, leadership, and fulfillment. Learn more in this podcast interview with Dr. Rick Detweiler. Listen to the episode here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-156-is-a-liberal-arts-degree-worth-it/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthe…
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155 The Parent Compass Navigating Your Teen's Wellness and Academic Journey
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Well-intentioned parents can damage their kids’ future by guiding them in detrimental ways. Learn how you can do better with wisdom from The Parent Compass. Tune in now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-155-the-parent-compass-navigating-your-teens-wellness-and-academic-journey *** Check out these FREE resources about college plan…
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154 529 Plans and the Gift of College
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Learn about 529 plans and how they can help parents invest and save money for college tax-free, so they can help their kids graduate debt-free. Tune in now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-154-529-plans-and-the-gift-of-college/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/reso…
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153 College Success Habits: 7 Powerful Principles
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Learn Jesse Mogle’s College Success Habits: the seven powerful principles that can help your child excel in college and beyond. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-153-college-success-habits-7-powerful-principles/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources/…
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152 Loan Repayment Assistance Programs
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Learn about college loan repayment assistance programs (LRAPs) and how they help students repay loans if their post-graduation income is unexpectedly low. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-152-loan-repayment-assistance-programs/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthe…
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151 The Career Toolkit: Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You
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Learn how your college-bound student should start career planning, including how they can network, build important career skills, and land a perfect job. Listen to the episode here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-151-the-career-toolkit-essential-skills-for-success-that-no-one-taught-you/ *** Check out these FREE resouces about …
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150 How to Send Your Student to College Without Losing Your Mind or Your Money
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Learn how passion projects, community service, and taking the right first step in college planning can ensure your student ends up at the right school. Listen here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-150-how-to-send-your-student-to-college-without-losing-your-mind-or-your-money/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college plan…
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149 Making a Debt-Free Degree Possible
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Find out how virtually any student, including those with an average GPA, can earn scholarships, save on college costs, and graduate debt-free. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-149-making-a-debt-free-degree-possible/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resou…
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148 Demystifying College Admissions and Your Student’s Future
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Get expert insights on how to encourage your student to make the right decisions about college and prepare for their future. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-148-demystifying-college-admissions-and-your-students-future/ *** Check out this FREE resource about the cost of colleges by state. Check how much your prospect …
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147 Making Wise College Decisions with the 5|10|20 Outcomes Rule
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Find out how to make a wise college decision with the 5|10|20 outcomes rule for balancing college investment with your long-term financial returns. Tune in to the episode: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-147-making-wise-college-decisions-with-the-51020-outcomes-rule/ *** Check out these FREE resources helpful for college plannin…
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146 Getting Out of College Debt-Free
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Great advice for parents on how your student can graduate from college debt-free, including key resources to help you along the way. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-146-getting-out-of-college-debt-free/ *** Check out this FREE resource to learn everything you need to know about scholarships: https://ta…
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Learn what every parent and student should know about getting into med school, including the process, the key qualifications, and much more. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-145-getting-into-med-school/ *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources/ *** We …
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144 Career Planning Empowered by TikTok and LinkedIn
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Find out how students can learn about career planning through TikTok, including great tips for using LinkedIn to make important connections. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-144-career-planning-empowered-by-tiktok-and-linkedin *** Check out these FREE resources about college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcolleg…
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143 Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life
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Author Michael B. Horn explains how different types of students approach choosing a college and how parents can help them make a good decision. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-143-choosing-college-how-to-make-better-learning-decisions-throughout-your-life/ *** Check out these FREE podcast episodes about 'gap year' an…
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142 Finding the Best Scholarships Through Access Scholarships
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Join Brad and his guest, Ayden Berkey, as they talk about Access Scholarships, a great website for finding, researching, and applying for scholarships. Tune in now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-142-finding-the-best-scholarships-through-access-scholarships/ *** Check ot this FREE resource that will tell you everything you need…
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Learn how college-bound students can land their dream job once they’ve finished school. Hear the best tips from career mentor Daniel Botero. Listen now to the episode: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-141-navigating-the-world-of-work/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighco…
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Get the best tips for students who need to choose a career, and find out what parents should and shouldn’t do to help them along. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-140-choosing-a-career-path/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/r…
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Learn the keys to getting into an Ivy League school with advice for parents and students in this interview with educational consultant Julie Kim. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-139-getting-into-ivy-league-schools/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcol…
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Professor Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School talks about college degrees, whether they pay off, and misconceptions about the value of college. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-138-will-college-pay-off/ *** Check out this FREE podcast series great for college planning: https://tamingthehighcostofcolleg…
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137 The Recruiting Process for Student Athletes
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Learn what parents should know about the recruiting process for student-athletes, including key rules and how to explore different options. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-137-the-recruiting-process-for-student-athletes/ *** Check out this FREE Scholarship Guide for Busy Parents: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.co…
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Find out how to help your teen get hired after college in this interview with Kyyah Abdul, author of The Prepared Graduate. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-136-the-prepared-graduate/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resource…
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135 Appealing and Negotiating Financial Aid Decisions
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Learn how a real parent successfully appealed a financial aid decision at his daughter's college, restoring $11,000 in need-based aid. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-135-appealing-and-negotiating-financial-aid-decisions/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighco…
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134 The ULTIMATE College Student Health Handbook
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Find out how to keep your college-bound student mentally and physically healthy in my podcast interview with medical expert Dr. Jill Grimes. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-134-the-ultimate-college-student-health-handbook/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https:/…
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133 College Planning Strategies and Timelines
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Brad Baldridge interviews Todd Weaver, President of Strategies for College, Inc., about college planning strategies and timelines. Listen to our conversation now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-133-college-planning-strategies-and-timelines/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingt…
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Brandon Miller and Brad Baldridge share information and benefits for U.S. based students who want to study in Canada. Listen here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-132-studying-in-canada/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources/ *** We care about wh…
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Should your child take a gap year before college? Learn how gap years work, who should consider them, and how best to use them in my latest podcast episode: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-131-gap-years-and-gap-time/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/r…
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130 College Flight Plan: A Road to Self-Discovery
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Does your student need help choosing a major or a career? Find out how they can get started with College Flight Plan, a website for self-discovery. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-130-college-flight-plan-a-road-to-self-discovery/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingt…
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129 How To Land a Need-based Aid That Works for You
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Learn about need-based financial aid, how it works, how to apply, and how much aid you might receive. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-129-need-based-financial-aid-and-how-it-works/ *** Check out this FREE College Money Report: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/college-money-report/ *** We care about what you thi…
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128 College Testing: What Every Parent Should Know
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Learn about SAT and ACT testing, why it matters for your college-bound student, and how they can prepare for success. Listen here: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-128-college-testing-what-every-parent-should-know/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/reso…
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127 Student Loans and How to Avoid College Debt
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Two of the nation's top college planning experts talk about student loans, the best loan options, and how to avoid college debt. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-127-student-loans-and-how-to-avoid-student-debt/ *** Check out this FREE Scholarship Guide for Busy Parents: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/scholarsh…
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126 How to Find and Win Scholarships
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Join our two college planning experts to get the real story on college scholarships and how to win free money for college. Listen now. https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-126-how-to-find-and-win-scholarships/ *** Check out this FREE Scholarship Guide for Busy Parents: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/scholarship-guide-for-busy…
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Get expert advice on how to visit college campuses and use those visits to find the right school for your student. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-125-getting-accepted-to-college/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources/ *** We care abo…
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124 Using College Visits to Evaluate Schools
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Get expert advice on how to visit college campuses and use those visits to find the right school for your student. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-124-using-college-visits-to-evaluate-schools/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources/ **…
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Get expert advice on how to research colleges and help your student find the right school, including the best tools to use. Listen now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-123-how-to-research-colleges/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/resources/ *** We ca…
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Get expert advice for parents on how to help your student choose a college major, including what to do if your child is undecided. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-122-choosing-a-college-major/ *** Check out these FREE resources for all your college financial needs: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.co…
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121 The Net Price of Colleges: The Real Story
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Learn why the real price of college isn't what you see on school websites, and find out how to get an accurate estimate of what your family will likely pay. Listen to the episode now: https://tamingthehighcostofcollege.com/thcc-episode-121-net-price-of-colleges/ *** Check out this FREE resource to see the Cost of Colleges by State: https://tamingth…
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