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The Big Transition

Ready to leave the nest

No matter how long ago it’s been, everyone who has ever given birth, adopted or just loved a child fondly remembers the many firsts. Their first smile, the day they first rolled over, their first steps and their first plaster hand print . . . do you remember? The years rush past in a blur until those cuddly babies want fewer cuddles from us and are preparing to face the world on their own.

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Clues For Cutting College Costs

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This summer, we were asked by a local Fox TV station to participate in several segments that addressed saving on back-to-school expenses —including college costs. During our research for the segments, we uncovered some new information not included in our earlier articles on College savings.

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Slow Down...You Move Too Fast!

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Today Only! Buy Now! This deal won’t last!
You’ve heard it all before. Ahhh, the high-pressured pitch from a well dressed sales person. How can you resist? It really does sound like a great deal, and it won’t be here tomorrow. You feel the prickly sweat rise on your brow, and then you say, “Ohhhhh, OK, I’ll buy it.”

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College Wrap-Up

President's List

We have some of the most generous readers in the world! In response to our articles, “Navigating College” and “Finance College the Prospector’s Way," we received a couple of thoughtful and very helpful letters. We couldn’t possibly cover every aspect of getting through and paying for college in a couple of articles, so here is our College Wrap-up.

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Financing College The Prospector's Way

Old Prospector

A carefully crafted education plan combined with an excellent work ethic transport a student to a land of fulfilled dreams. But we’ve also seen the dark side of college, where massive scholastic loans handcuff borrowers for many years following the pomp and circumstance of the cap and gown.

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Navigating College

Navigating College

Over the past five years we’ve been learning to navigate the college landscape. We’ve helped our oldest son graduate and currently have two other kids enrolled. The experience is quite different from when we were in school. A college education requires a major commitment of time and money and shouldn’t be entered into hastily or routinely. Following are some of the things we’ve learned along the way.

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