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584: Don’t Wait Until Decision Day to Talk About College Cost

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Imagine your student getting into their dream school, only to realize your family can’t afford to send them. It’s a soul-crushing reality that can be avoided with proper planning and communication.

In this mini-episode, we cover:

  • Why affordability should shape a student’s college list from the beginning
  • The importance of having honest, early conversations about cost
  • How to factor financial fit alongside academic and personal fit
  • What to do now to avoid heartbreak later

    • Questions? Email us at [email protected] or comment on YouTube (@CollegePrepPodcast).

    The post 584: Don’t Wait Until Decision Day to Talk About College Cost appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.

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