from daveramsey.com on 5/14/2012
They've turned the tassel, walked across the stage, thrown their cap into the air and ... moved back in? Here's how to love them by holding them accountable.
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from daveramsey.com on 5/8/2012
Speaker Christy Wright shares three things today's graduating seniors need to know before they set foot on a college campus.
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from daveramsey.com on 5/7/2012
In Michigan and California, officials are proposing "cost-free" tuition—cost-free to the student, at least initially, that is.
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from daveramsey.com on 5/2/2012
Education is absolutely wonderful and vital, and everyone who wants to go to college should figure out a way to get there—without debt! Dave explains how.
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from daveramsey.com on 5/2/2012
As college graduates across the country earn their degree this spring, they all have one question: What's next?
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from daveramsey.com on 3/14/2012
When she graduated from college, Christy Brown was like many young 20-somethings fresh out of school—wide-eyed and loaded with debt. But that's where her story begins to separate from the norm.
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from daveramsey.com on 9/27/2011
If you're like most parents, you'll phrase the question this way: What is more important—my own security at retirement or my child's education and future? It's easy to think about it that way because it's an emotional issue.
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from daveramsey.com on 8/5/2011
Daniel Ramsey will be the first to tell you that college life is an adjustment—some you can prepare for and some you've just got to learn as you go. Before Daniel heads back for his sophomore year this fall, we asked him to share some tips for the incoming class of 2015.
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from daveramsey.com on 8/4/2011
The CARD Act in 2009 was supposed to stop credit card companies from stalking college students. Find out some of the changes they have made and the new tactics they have been using to still get to the students.
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from daveramsey.com on 7/13/2011
Talk about these important topics with your college-bound teen to get them started on the right foot—and save you some money as well!
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from daveramsey.com on 7/13/2011
If you're about to head off to college, figuring out the difference between a need and a want is extremely important. So we put together a quick list of items that could be mistaken for needs while you're away at college.
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from daveramsey.com on 6/29/2011
We asked Dave Ramsey's Facebook fans to share their college tuition stories with you, and we heard everything from student loan horror stories to advice on how to attend college without financial aid. Here's the best (and worst) of what we read.
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from daveramsey.com on 6/22/2011
These two young couples share a friendship and a debt-free story. On the way to their debt-free Spring break trip, they stopped by Dave's office to give a good "We're debt-free!" scream!
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from daveramsey.com on 5/10/2011
One out of every five people who file bankruptcy — one of the worst financial things that can happen to someone — is a college student. It doesn't have to be this way!
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from daveramsey.com on 5/5/2011
If you're feeling overwhelmed by the need to save for your kid's college education, you're not alone. A focused plan using the best savings options is the best way to meet your college savings goals.
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from daveramsey.com on 4/28/2011
Did you know that not offering a financial education course to your incoming freshmen can have an extreme negative impact on your campus?
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from daveramsey.com on 4/26/2011
For many high school seniors, college is the next step, and the future is bright. That's the good news. The bad news is that too many students step on to a college campus without a clue about how to handle money. Find out how you can help change that!
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from daveramsey.com on 3/11/2011
According to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal, student loan debt has now surpassed credit card debt by over $3 billion.
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from daveramsey.com on 11/16/2010
Ever wondered how much a credit card company will fork over for the chance to market to your son or daughter at college?
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from daveramsey.com on 10/20/2010
Despite recent federal legislation, many schools are still aligned with credit card companies, and these companies can still pay colleges to receive access to students.
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from daveramsey.com on 8/9/2010
If you're an adult with a family, financing college is even more of a challenge. That’s okay. There’s more than one way to get that diploma. The only thing that is off limits—student loans!
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from daveramsey.com on 7/15/2010
Commit to no student loans, and all your broke friends will start looking at you differently. Their looks will go from “Man, you’re weird” to “Man, you’re a genius!”
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from daveramsey.com on 5/21/2010
Your child can go after some of the many scholarships out there and get some or all of college paid for! We talked with Jill and Mike Howell of N2College, a college planning and admissions assistance program, to find out how to make it happen.
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from daveramsey.com on 2/26/2010
College leaders around the country discuss the importance and effects of empowering students with life-changing tools for managing money effectively.
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from daveramsey.com on 2/16/2010
Dave's Facebook and Twitter fans were quick to offer college advice that they learned the hard way.
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from daveramsey.com on 1/28/2010
Even if you don’t feel like an example of successful financial living, you can use your experiences to teach your Gen Y child some life-changing lessons.
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from daveramsey.com on 10/28/2009
Private schools are a viable option for some — but they are definitely not for everyone. Know your income situation, research the schools, and be realistic with your expectations. Learn more.
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from daveramsey.com on 10/27/2009
Take a guess at how much the average debt a college senior graduated with in 2006. Perhaps a few thousand? The answer will surprise you
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from daveramsey.com on 10/15/2009
As a 20-something, learn how to set yourself up to build wealth by becoming and staying debt-free with Dave's three beginning steps.
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from daveramsey.com on 9/2/2009
Going to college doesn’t mean you have to go into debt to pay for an education. Yet student loans are becoming more and more the norm instead of the exception. Learn ways to fund college without going in debt.
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from daveramsey.com on 8/27/2009
Nowadays, many people think you can't be a student without a student loan. It's easy to get a federal student loan or even go to the local bank to pay for your education, but doing so hurts both you and the economy in the long run.
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from daveramsey.com on 3/27/2008
Even though a college degree doesn't guarantee anyone a job or success, it can still be a great foundation for a successful career. But in order to send your kid to college, don't make the mistake of getting college loans.
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