Month: February 2020

Co-Ops vs. Internships

Co-Ops and internships are both great ways to get real work experience. But did you know that they can also save you money for college? Participating in high school and college co-ops and internships can indeed help you save thousands and minimize your college tuition bill. For starters, doing this in high school can clarify …

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Income Sharing Agreements

The debilitating nature of the student-debt crisis is giving birth to new options. At first glance, these options can seem new, unique and helpful. However, when you dig a little deeper, you realize that some of these options aren’t all that different from what they are meant to replace. Take, for instance, income sharing agreements. …

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College Tuition History

Getting a college education wasn’t always this expensive. American universities have seen an exponential rise in tuition over the past 50 years, that can’t be accounted for by inflation. Prior to the 1950s, college was relegated to the wealthy elite. It was World War II that made it accessible to everyone else. For about 20 …

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