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017: Beyond Degrees: Navigating Higher Education and Embracing Lifelong Learning
Connect with Chris at Monzon Wealth
Visit us at The Fi Guys Website to be featured on the show:
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In today's episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the realm of higher education and the enduring significance of life-long learning. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of informed decision-making in education, maximizing returns, and embracing continuous learning throughout life.
**Segment 1: When College Isn't Worth the Expense**📊
Did you know 70% of high school graduates opt for college? Dive into the escalating tuition costs, outpacing inflation, and the staggering $1.7 trillion U.S. student loan debt. We explore whether the college investment is always worth it.
**Segment 2: College VS Trade School**🛠️
Explore the high demand for trade jobs and Mike Rowe's perspective on the changing landscape. Delve into financial comparisons between college and trade paths, unveiling the potential for trade professionals to earn and invest earlier.
**Segment 3: Maximizing College ROI, if college is for you**🎓
Navigate factors influencing education costs and hear personal stories of cost-cutting strategies. From AP courses to in-state vs. out-of-state considerations, we guide you through making the most of your college investment.
**Segment 4: Scholarships and Earning While Learning**💸
Discover the importance of scholarships, the role of FAFSA in financial aid, and strategies for earning while learning. We provide insights on offsetting non-tuition expenses through on-campus jobs and more.
**Segment 5: Life-Long Education (Main Focus of Pod)**🌱
Education doesn't end with a degree! Embrace the value of continuous learning for personal and professional growth. Uncover stories, strategies, and resources, from employer-sponsored tuition assistance to online platforms like MasterClass and MOOCs.
**Action Step:**
🚀 Whether you're in high school, college, or beyond, take actionable steps toward your learning journey. Explore trade jobs, find ways to lower college costs, or dive into free online courses aligned with your passions. The journey of knowledge is continuous, and the possibilities are endless!
🔗 Connect with us, share your thoughts, and let's learn together! #FIGuysPodcast #LifeLongLearning #EducationMatters 🌐
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Disclaimer: The FI Guys is a podcast dedicated to providing general information and insights on a wide range of wealth-related topics. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not constitute personalized financial advice.
The content provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered a substitute for professional financial advice. Your financial situation and goals are unique, and the information provided here may not be applicable or suitable to your specific circumstances.
We, the hosts and guests on The Fi Guys are not acting as your financial advisors. We are not aware of your individual financial situation, risk tolerance, or investment objectives. Any decisions or actions you take based on the information provided in this podcast are your own and made at your own risk.
This video podcast is sponsored by Monzon Wealth. The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. We do not endorse specific products or services. Past performance doesn't guarantee future results. The opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests, not the podcast sponsors.
It is crucial to consult with a qualified financial advisor or professional who can provide advice tailored to your specific needs before making any financial decisions, investments, or taking any other actions. If you are seeking specified help, you can reach out to Chris at MonzonWealth.com
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By The FI GuysConnect with Chris at Monzon Wealth
Visit us at The Fi Guys Website to be featured on the show:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In today's episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the realm of higher education and the enduring significance of life-long learning. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of informed decision-making in education, maximizing returns, and embracing continuous learning throughout life.
**Segment 1: When College Isn't Worth the Expense**📊
Did you know 70% of high school graduates opt for college? Dive into the escalating tuition costs, outpacing inflation, and the staggering $1.7 trillion U.S. student loan debt. We explore whether the college investment is always worth it.
**Segment 2: College VS Trade School**🛠️
Explore the high demand for trade jobs and Mike Rowe's perspective on the changing landscape. Delve into financial comparisons between college and trade paths, unveiling the potential for trade professionals to earn and invest earlier.
**Segment 3: Maximizing College ROI, if college is for you**🎓
Navigate factors influencing education costs and hear personal stories of cost-cutting strategies. From AP courses to in-state vs. out-of-state considerations, we guide you through making the most of your college investment.
**Segment 4: Scholarships and Earning While Learning**💸
Discover the importance of scholarships, the role of FAFSA in financial aid, and strategies for earning while learning. We provide insights on offsetting non-tuition expenses through on-campus jobs and more.
**Segment 5: Life-Long Education (Main Focus of Pod)**🌱
Education doesn't end with a degree! Embrace the value of continuous learning for personal and professional growth. Uncover stories, strategies, and resources, from employer-sponsored tuition assistance to online platforms like MasterClass and MOOCs.
**Action Step:**
🚀 Whether you're in high school, college, or beyond, take actionable steps toward your learning journey. Explore trade jobs, find ways to lower college costs, or dive into free online courses aligned with your passions. The journey of knowledge is continuous, and the possibilities are endless!
🔗 Connect with us, share your thoughts, and let's learn together! #FIGuysPodcast #LifeLongLearning #EducationMatters 🌐
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Disclaimer: The FI Guys is a podcast dedicated to providing general information and insights on a wide range of wealth-related topics. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not constitute personalized financial advice.
The content provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered a substitute for professional financial advice. Your financial situation and goals are unique, and the information provided here may not be applicable or suitable to your specific circumstances.
We, the hosts and guests on The Fi Guys are not acting as your financial advisors. We are not aware of your individual financial situation, risk tolerance, or investment objectives. Any decisions or actions you take based on the information provided in this podcast are your own and made at your own risk.
This video podcast is sponsored by Monzon Wealth. The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. We do not endorse specific products or services. Past performance doesn't guarantee future results. The opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests, not the podcast sponsors.
It is crucial to consult with a qualified financial advisor or professional who can provide advice tailored to your specific needs before making any financial decisions, investments, or taking any other actions. If you are seeking specified help, you can reach out to Chris at MonzonWealth.com