College Money

Do you find yourself worrying about what you’re going to do once you get out of college? 70 percent of college graduates enter the workforce with over $30,000 in debt. But this doesn't have to be you. You don't have to become part of yet another statistic. Being financially independent as you walk off that graduation stage is not a far-fetched fantasy. This is not a reality reserved solely for those who have very wealthy parents. You can achieve financial success even while in school, and can carry this forward with you throughout the rest of your life.

Get a four-year, debt-free head start on the rest of your life with the valuable lessons learned and taught by educator, speaker, and business coach Seth Hymes. The reality is, there are irrefutable, evidence-based, and statistically proven arguments for looking beyond college as you start your journey to creating a fulfilling life and career. Skip College for Success offers detailed, step-by-step instructions on exactly how to do it.

This is a collection of 50 simple tips of advice that any student would like to know. The book offers practical timeless tips, including money management, your major and school, friends and socializing, and starting your career.

Are you in your 20s or 30s and looking for more? Expecting more out of your life after college? Thinking you’d have more of your life figured out by now? I found out pretty quickly that graduating college didn’t guarantee me anything. I learned that making room for personal growth was more important to my success and happiness than my GPA in college ever was. By making some simple choices in my 20s, I’ve been living an abundant life in my 30s! 

Personal financial planning is an ongoing process that involves examining all existing resources, developing a plan to use them, and systematically implementing the plan to achieve your goals. While young adults yield immense spending power, many lack the financial knowledge necessary to manage their money wisely.

The book emphasizes that comprehending profitable investment opportunities plays a crucial role in achieving financial success. It stresses the significance of an individual's risk tolerance, financial aspirations, and personal principles as fundamental elements in successful investing.

Edelman's program is a small classic among those trying to manage, understand, and increase the value of their money. The author will show you the easy course to financial wisdom and success and change the way you think about money though his proven strategies for financing college, a new home, retirement, insurance, and estate planning.

Chadwick’s College Checklist is a small publication that carries a big punch. It explains how to minimize the costs of getting a higher education or professional training, while exploring the often complex and confusing terrain of college costs. The author shares his personal experiences of earning two college degrees, providing information on funding opportunities and options for defraying college costs while taking care of one’s financial responsibilities and remaining financially solvent.

Are you itching for independence, but still feel stuck relying on your parents for cash? Are you overwhelmed by the complex world of investing, with no idea where to start? Are you dreaming of a future where you can pursue your passions but worry you won't have the financial resources to make it happen? These concerns are totally legit.

On a wonderful late spring afternoon, twenty years ago, two men who graduated from the same college. They were very similar, these two young men. Both had been excelling students, both were personable and both—as young graduates are—were filled with ambitious dreams for the future.

An engrossing social history and memoir of the unsinkable Mollie Moon, the stylish founder of the National Urban League Guild and fundraiser extraordinaire who reigned over the glittering "Beaux Arts Ball,” the social event of New York and Harlem society for fifty years—a glamorous event rivalling today’s Met Gala, drawing America’s wealthy and cultured, both Black and white.

These days, most people assume you need to pay a boatload of money for a quality college education. As a result, students and their parents are willing to go into years of debt and potentially sabotage their financial futures just to get a fancy name on a diploma. But Zac Bissonnette is walking proof that the assumption is not only false, but dangerous.

With the right outlook and a detailed plan of attack, you can successfully navigate the entire college situation with relative ease. No matter how much you do or don't have saved up - and regardless of the school your kid wants to attend - with the right plan in place, you’ll be able to get through it with this listen.

Written by Ron Salluzzo and Phil Tahey, this audiobook offers institutional leaders guidance on how to effectively communicate to members of college and university boards and finance committees who need support in better understanding the business model of college and universities. Their collective knowledge is based from more than 80 years of combined experience in governance practices regarding financial matters for colleges and universities. Reviewed by experts in the higher education sector, this audiobook offers a deep dive into understanding institutional finances and strategies.

In New Grad Job Hacks, career expert, YouTuber, and blogger Matt Tran guides us from job fairs to social media, from internships to job shadowing, and teaches how to research companies, interview, negotiate, and get that job offer you always wanted.... 

The struggle to pay for college is one of the defining features of middle-class life in America today. At kitchen tables all across the country, parents agonize over whether to burden their children with loans or to sacrifice their own financial security by taking out a second mortgage or draining their retirement savings. Indebted takes listeners into the homes of middle-class families throughout the nation to reveal the hidden consequences of student debt and the ways that financing college has transformed family life.

In Class Dismissed: Why College Isn’t the Answer, Nick Adams explains how you can achieve the American dream without receiving a traditional education. 

Are you from India and interested in studying abroad in the US, Europe, Australia, or Canada? This audiobook is a compilation of several of the most prominent scholarships that could benefit you in your studies and make a difference in your life. As a bonus for downloading this audiobook, you will get an extra chapter on how to carry out an effective search for a desired scholarship and tips on how you can write a winning proposal. You will also get tips on how you can avoid being scammed, among other beneficial insight. 

Education is one of the key foundations to success, and it is no different when it comes to finance and credit. In my circle, or even in several online communities, I see it all the time - people still struggle with balancing their financial lives, their salary, and their debt, and simply getting access to the standards by which Americans are gauged on: their credit score. Yes, that magic number that dictate what you are entitled to.