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Baby Steps Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth--And How You Can Too
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infeCtious Podcast with Big Phat Mike & Baby Dave, we go into the mix bringing you an hour long podcast with some of our favourite new releases from past and present. If you like our sound find us on Facebook - Facebook.com/BigPhatMikeBabyDave, on twitter @BPM_BD, or check out our website @ www.bigphatmikeandbabydave.co.uk
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Money and Mental Peace - Scholarship, Dave Ramsey Baby Steps, College Fund, FAFSA 2024, Scholarships for College
Kara Walker - College Scholarship Strategist, Dave Ramsey Budget Nerd, Dual Enroll, Find Scholarships
Are you worried about how to pay for college? Stressed because it’s so expensive? Are you having trouble finding scholarships, or all you find don’t apply to you? Overwhelmed with all things school and money? Welcome fam! This podcast will help you find and get scholarships, avoid student loans and maybe even graduate college debt-free! Hey! I’m Kara, a Christian entrepreneur, amateur snowboarder, and scholarship BEAST! I figured out how to not only finish college debt-free, but I even had $ ...
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Who actually gets the scholarship money? Is it awarded straight to you or sent to your college/university on your behalf? Does it really make any difference either way? What if you're in high school and won't be going to college for another year or two? What if you aren't enrolled in a college yet? Then where do the scholarship funds go? Answers in…
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371 - What Will 4 Years of College Actually Cost You? Estimate it With The Net Price Calculator & MyinTuition!
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How do you know if you can afford a certain school? What will 4 years of undergrad actually cost you? Need advice on how the Net Price Calculator works? Is the Net Price Calculator and MyinTuition different than FAFSA? (Hint: yes it is!) Details are inside today’s interview with College Admissions Counselor Mark Stucker! Check out part 1 of this in…
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370 - Top 5 Tips For College Admissions - What Are They Looking For? How Can You Get Into Your Dream School?
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What are colleges looking for when admitting students? How should you view college rankings? Need advice on how to get into your dream school? Welcome to part 2 of my interview with Mark Stucker, a college admissions counselor! He dishes on ways to make your college search, applications, and acceptances easier, plus goes into more detail on his own…
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369 - How To Find the Best College Fit for Your Child, That You Can Afford! - With College Admissions Counselor Mark Stucker
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How in the world will you help your child find the best college for them, let alone pay for it? Don’t want your kid or family burdened with debt? Worried that you earn too much money for them to get federal aid, but not enough to pay for their schooling? You’re also probably overwhelmed because when do you have time to figure this all out!? I want …
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Reason #1 - You will retire, but your kids may not go to college. Take care of your survival first. I know how to help you and your kids graduate debt-free without parental help… as that’s what I did! Plus 2 more reasons! Come listen in! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session with me to discuss how I can find your child between $10,000-30,000…
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A recent stat says 78% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, and I wanna help you break out of that cycle! During college, gas money and groceries can be difficult to come by, especially with all the inflation lately. Plus, you’re crazy busy with work AND school! So to help combat this, I have 4 suggestions that could potentially help you save $4…
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366 - "Should I Celebrate Halloween as a Christian in College?" 3 Questions to Consider When Making The Decision
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Do you get excited, scared, or downright confused during the Halloween season? Maybe your parents think one way, but you’re leaning in a different direction now that you’re in college? How do you make the decision with so many voices and opinions shouting at you from either side? Take a deep breath, say a prayer, and let’s focus on seeking the Lord…
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365 - "How Can My High GPA Daughter & Middle Income Family Pay For College WITHOUT STUDENT LOANS?" Your Scholarship Questions Answered! - Best-Of Episode
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So your kid wants to go to college, but money is tight! I mean, you’re not poor, so you don’t get any federal funding, but you’re not rich either! You’re just stuck between a rock and a hard place. You might wonder if her high GPA will help with scholarships? DON’T WORRY! I myself graduated from college debt-free without rich parents nor ANY studen…
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Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 9 scholarships for, worth potentially $13,500 (if he applies for and receives them)! Ever wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some bread for school!!! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Related Episode…
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You don't want to miss out on these Halloween-related scholarships! Why not get into the spooky season while also earning some cash for school!? All 3 are as primed and ready for you as a pumpkin is ready to be carved! Plan a Scholarship Strategy Session with me at - https://calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace Scholarships mentioned in this episode: h…
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Enjoy this conversation with a college girl, interested in health, fitness, business, and entrepreneurship! I found her 18 scholarships worth potentially $24,000 for college (if she applies for and receives them)! HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and to plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session with me! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Related Epis…
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You don't want to miss out on these Halloween-related scholarships! Why not get into the spooky season while also earning some cash for school!? Plus, I dish on a couple of my favorite costumes from back when I was a kiddo, Scholarships mentioned: https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm https://www.aactcandy.org/awards-scho…
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The money has FINALLY COME! What do you need to keep track of so that you don’t lose out on official details for receiving or renewing the scholarships? I give details in today’s episode! Want my one-on-one help to find scholarships that you are for sure eligible for? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strateg…
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359 - Student Loans Are UNNECESSARY To Send Your Kids to College (Real Life Story Inside!) - Best-Of Episode
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So your kid wants to go to college, but money is tight! I mean, you’re not poor, so you don’t get any federal funding, but you’re not rich either! You’re just stuck between a rock and a hard place. You think, “Maybe student loans are my best option?” WAIT! Just hear me out in this episode, where 2 of my business friends interview me on how I gradua…
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Don’t believe me? Hear true stories from redditors about a small amount of student debt that doubled or tripled due to interest, how they’re struggling to even make the first payment, and how their mental health has been significantly impacted by debt. But I won’t leave you in the dumps! Learn about how Crystal paid off $200,000 in debt in 3 years,…
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357 - Financial Aid For Your Daughter: The Basics & How to Get Money Without Being Overwhelmed
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Wanting to reduce the cost of tuition? Wondering how your daughter can earn scholarships? Are you assisting her with financial planning for college, and don’t know where to start? I know parents are concerned with their children being burdened with student debt and making choices in life based on that debt. I want them to have freedom after school …
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356 - Who Wants This $1000 October Scholarship to Attend Your Dream School? DUE EARLY OCTOBER!
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Student loans are killing the American dream for an entire generation. $1.75 trillion in total student loan debt (including federal and private loans) $28,950 owed per borrower on average About 92% of all student debt are federal student loans; the remaining amount is private student loans 55% of students from public four-year institutions had stud…
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Yep, you read that right. I swallowed a bee… and learned a lot of life lessons around it all that I hope to encourage you with in your hard and overwhelming days! This has been one doozy of a summer, and I’ll share more specifics in today’s episode! Come join our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community → tinyurl.com/karacommunity Instagra…
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Student loans are killing the American dream for an entire generation. $1.75 trillion in total student loan debt (including federal and private loans) $28,950 owed per borrower on average About 92% of all student debt are federal student loans; the remaining amount is private student loans 55% of students from public four-year institutions had stud…
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Answer: yeah, they might be a waste of time! It depends on the types of scholarships you apply for. The odds change depending on several factors, which I’ll explain in today’s episode. You don’t want to miss this one! LET’S GOOOOOOO! Wanna figure out what scholarships would be best for you to apply for? Which ones are worth your time and effort? He…
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Simone Biles, Michael Phelps… Can’t get enough of the Olympics and Team USA? Who is your fav athlete? Write about it and win a scholarship for being such a big fan!!! I give all the details about this scholarship on today's episode! Want to find more scholarships that you enjoy, like this one? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan …
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Are you a Swiftie? Then you can apply to this Taylor Swift scholarship worth $1989 (get it???)! Stop what you’re doing, and get writing! Scholarship mentioned in this episode: https://bold.org/scholarships/1989-taylors-version-fan-scholarship/ HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you …
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350 - 3 Ways to Maintain Your Faith While Balancing a Busy Schedule in a New Semester! REPEAT BEST-OF EPISODE
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Today we're answering a question submitted by a listener - "I've actually only recently just got back into practicing my faith again (yay!) and so keeping hold of that momentum while balancing a busy schedule is my biggest worry as we enter a new semester!" Let's chat about 3 ways to maintain your faith while balancing a busy schedule this semester…
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My Back to School Flash Sale is extended through midnight tonight! (Sunday, September 1, 2024) I’m giving you $75 off of my Scholarship Research services plus a free zoom call, if you book a call with me before midnight and use the promo code “BACKTOSCHOOL.” HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace Do you not know where to start with scholarships?…
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“If you could form a squad with any three Stranger Things characters from the show to face a new supernatural threat, who would you choose and why? Would you bank on Eleven’s psychic prowess? Or perhaps Steve’s ‘Mom’ instincts, etc.?” That’s the question you need to answer to earn this scholarship money! Don’t wait, apply today!!! Scholarship menti…
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Michael? Dwight? Jim? Pam? The rarely-shown-but-hilarious Creed? “Which character do you resonate most with from "The Office" and why? How has the show shaped your sense of humor or perspective on workplace dynamics?” This is the question that could GET YOU MONEY FOR COLLEGE, simply by sharing your “Office” fanaticism! Apply to “The Office” Obsesse…
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I HAVE A DEAL FOR YOU! Now through Saturday at midnight, August 31st, is my back to school flash sale! I’ve never done this before, but I’m giving you $75 off of my Scholarship Research services plus a free zoom call, if you book a call with me before Saturday midnight and use the promo code “BACKTOSCHOOL.” What is this even for you may ask? First,…
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346 - $1000 Book-to-Movie Adaptation Scholarship - Which is Your Favorite Book Based Movie?!
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Twilight? Hunger Games? The Lord of the RIngs? Narnia? What’s your favorite book-to-movie adaptation? Did you know you could win a scholarship just by sharing your thoughts on this all important matter!? Don’t wait! Apply for the Bookshelf to Big Screen Scholarship TODAY! Scholarship mentioned in this episode: https://bold.org/scholarships/bookshel…
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345 - Tried Getting Off my Antidepressant and Failed - College Depression and Anxiety Conversation Replay
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Depression and anxiety in college is rampant, and antidepressants and therapy might be a great tool in your toolkit for dealing with mental health! So, you're not alone. We're here to tell stories, make you laugh, bring some advice, and pray together. I love you! Ready? LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! P.S. Join me on... Facebook --> Christian College Girl…
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344 - Don't Want Your Kids to Have $30,000 in Student Loans Like You? 2 Steps to Help Them Avoid Your Fate! - Replay Best-Of Episode
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You did what you thought was best at the time (or were told there was no other way), but now you see the BURDEN that student loans have created, like a dark cloud hanging over your life! What if I told you it could be different for your kids? Hey, I’m Kara, and I graduated from college debt-free without much financial assistance from my parents. I …
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343 - Feel Like Your Parents Are Trying to Control You in College? Have a Better Relationship With Your Mom Through Boundaries and Communication - Replay Best-Of Episode
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Are you trying to gain independence, but feel like your mom or parents are treating you like a child, or just don’t understand you? Maybe you want to have a friendship with them but it feels like your mom is just momming you all the time. You’d like them to JUST LISTEN and not always tell you what do you, BUT also give wise advice when you need it …
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342 - Can I Get College Funds Besides Scholarships? Yes! He Graduated Debt-Free With No Scholarships & Minimal Parental Help --- Best-Of Episode
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Hey fam! As a Christian, you’d like to learn at a godly institution, but sometimes they are just so expensive! Today I have details about how my friend Daniel (from Anchor Bible College, a new school with extremely low-priced tuition), graduated from college with no loans and paid for it without scholarships! Of course, it’s important to make sure …
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341 - Can I Afford A Private Christian College Yes!! Try Anchor Bible College’s Low-Cost Tuition! --- Best-Of Episode
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Hey fam! As a Christian, I know you’d like to learn at a godly institution, but sometimes they are just so expensive! Today I have details about Anchor Bible College, a new school with extremely low-priced classes that include ongoing discipleship on top of top-notch Biblical training. Of course, it’s important to make sure they have the programs y…
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340 - Think You Need Student Loans to Go to College? Think Again! She Finished Debt-Free and Had NO ONE to Pay Back After Graduation - REPLAY BEST-OF EPISODE
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Do you think it's impossible to FULLY pay for school? You've probably heard that it's just easier with loans. But then you hear horror stories of people trying to pay back loans and it taking 30+ years! I want you to be able to KNOW it's possible to graduate from college debt-free! Librarian Marsha, my guest today, did so WITHOUT ANY student loans …
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339 - I Found $18,000 in Scholarships For This Mom Going Back To College! - Replay Best-Of Episode
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Enjoy this conversation with a minority, first-generation college student, who is also a mom returning to college! I found her 8 scholarships worth potentially $18,000 for college (if she applies for and receives them)! Do you wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session! Enter code…
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Cue part 2! - Got test anxiety? Need extra tutoring or resources? Want extended time, or alternative adaptive technology? Getting extra accommodations in school is possible, and you don’t have to have a visual or obvious disability to get help. My guest Dan Jordan discusses the when, why, and how of getting additional assistance to make college a l…
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Got test anxiety? Want extended time? Need extra tutoring or resources, or alternative adaptive technology? Getting extra accommodations in school is possible, and you don’t have to have a visual or obvious disability to get help. My guest Dan Jordan discusses the when, why, and how of getting additional assistance to make college a level playing f…
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336 - How Students Can Achieve Work Life Balance With This Easy College Job! - with Librarian Marsha Langenderfer (Replay Best-Of Episode)
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Hey fam! I have the BEST job to tell you about that can work around your schedule and that you might even be able to do homework at! My friend Marsha and I spill on our histories with this work, and how it could help YOU achieve more work life balance (or school/work/life balance!). Also, join me on... ~ Facebook: Christian College Girl Community -…
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Sometimes higher education is just a waste of money! But that doesn't mean it always is, or that there is no hope of going and succeeding! Why not just have someone else pay for it, so you don't go into massive debt as you figure out life? That might seem easier said than done, but today I have 3 ways to have someone else pay for school instead of …
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334 - Found Another Client $20,500 in College Scholarships! You Can Be Next... (Best-Of Episode)
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Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 10 scholarships worth potentially $20,500 for college (if she applies for and receives them)! Ever wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some bread for school!!! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Relate…
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333 - $7000+ Scholarship Winner Shares How to Write a Winning Essay - With Pageant Competitor Marissa Hitt
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Marissa knows what it’s like to be under pressure and in the spotlight while sharing her views and skills with judges at scholarship pageants. These events prepared her for writing winning scholarship essays! Now, she’s on my podcast to share her skills and expertise so that you can learn how to WIN SOME SCHOLARSHIP MONEY TOO! Opportunities might p…
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332 - College Guy Hires Me to Find Him $18,700+ in College Scholarships! Want To Be Next? (Best-Of Episode)
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Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 11 scholarships worth potentially $18,722 (if he applies for and receives them)! Ever wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some bread for school!!! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Related Episodes: 1…
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My new house is going to have a podcasting room! Just a little update coming at ya today about how I'm moving, and so we'll be getting back to your regularly scheduled programming an about scholarships, later this week. (Although, let's be honest, I'm not ALWAYS on schedule anyways :D) Thanks for sticking around my friend!!! Also find me at… ~ Face…
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College is SO expensive, but I bet you’d rather not get any loans. You might have heard of ScholarshipOwl, or Niche, Unigo, etc., which are online scholarship databases with loads of (sometimes sketchy-looking) scholarships to search. Are they even legit? Is it worth your time to search for them? Are any scholarships scams? My answer might surprise…
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Come learn about several scholarships equaling $4500 that you can apply to RIGHT NOW! Hurry, they’re almost due! Also, please consider leaving a review to help boost the podcast for more people to find! LET’S GOOOOOOO! Related Episodes: 78 - How to Find $10,000 in Scholarship Opportunities in an Hour a Week on Apple Podcasts 92 - My Cousin Earned $…
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328 - I Found Her $23,000 in College Scholarships, Wanna Be Next? (LIVE COACHING!) - Replay Best-Of Episode
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Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 14 scholarships worth potentially $23,000 for college (if she applies for and receives them)! Ever wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some bread for school!!! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Relate…
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327 - Think It's Impossible to Graduate With No Debt? Dr. Candice Did, With No Student Loans at All! - With Dr. Candice Johnson
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Do you think it's impossible? You've probably heard that, or that it's just easier with loans. But then you hear horror stories of people trying to pay back loans! I want you to be able to KNOW it's possible to graduate debt-free! Dr. Candice Johnson, my guest today, did so without student loans whatsoever! Sometimes the ability to do something sta…
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326 - Overwhelmed and Anxious About Everything You're Juggling in College? The 1 Question You're Probably Not Asking Yourself - with Podcaster Emily McDermott
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Are ya overwhelmed? Anxious about ALL.THE.THINGS you’re juggling? It’s hard to have mental peace when surrounded by visual clutter and the many proverbial hats you’re wearing. This is all happening because you’re probably not asking yourself this #1 question. You need perspective! This episode will get you there! Today I chatted with my friend and …
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What could you do with the $50+ per month that you spend on coffee, if it was only $0.99 or so instead? Let’s talk about raising your income and lowering your expenses so you can have more wiggle room (AND COFFEE) in your money this month!!! Also, want me to find you scholarships for college? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace to schedule a …
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324 - Dual Enrollment 101: Save $7000+ for College! High School Counselors Tell All - Replay Best-Of Episode
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Why not save $7000 for yourself instead of paying it in tuition!? Listen in on a conversation with local high school advisors, as they teach the difference between dual enrollment, "early college" or "middle college," and testing out of classes, plus how each of these could save you money! Have more questions for me or want the advisors to come on …
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