It feels like more than ever, our world requires a college degree. Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce predicted eight years ago that by 2020, 65% of the nation’s jobs would require postsecondary education. In 2018, 70% of workers were in those jobs,…
If you want to attend a university, college, or trade school but are worried about the financial burden of taking out a student loan, you might want to look into an income share agreement or ISA. It’s not surprising if you’ve never heard of an…
There’s no doubt about it – college is expensive. Students who want to lower the soaring costs of higher education look to community college as a more affordable option. At community college, you can get a two-year degree or transfer your credits to a four-year…
As a parent, we always want to do what’s best for our children. Paying for a college education is a difficult choice to make for several reasons. But, no one wants their kids to be weighed down with tens of thousands of dollars of student…
For many young adults, college is when the topic of money and finances gets real. Many college students start to manage money on their own for the first time in their lives. College students use money daily. Many have recurring bills to pay, such as…
The growing cost of college for our children can be downright overwhelming. Many parents are still paying off their own student loan debt. So thinking about the best ways to save for their kids’ college often gets delayed. College costs in the US have steeply…
It’s no surprise people are looking at alternatives to traditional four-year undergraduate degree programs. One popular option is graduating from college in three years to avoid the significant costs of a fourth year. According to the College Board, average public in-state tuition runs about $10,000…