During my Junior Year of High School, I had narrowed my college search down to two schools and was trying to decide between the two. When my Dad and I toured the college I ultimately chose, which was a prestigious liberal arts college, I took note that the students there were wearing cable knit sweaters and pearls. My dad made a comment about their fancy dress once we got home. He had noticed it too. At the … [Read more...] about Things I Learned From Going to College with Wealthier Kids
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Were My Student Loans Worth It? My Thoughts 7 Years Out
My husband and I paid off over $65,000 in student loans combined. At first, we tackled my loans, then his loans, and then recently I started helping my parents pay off the Parent Plus loans they took out for my education. $65,000 is ALOT of money. Until we decided to aggressively tackle our loans in 2015, we were paying 6.8% interest to avoid the problem. Two years later we've since paid off all of our … [Read more...] about Were My Student Loans Worth It? My Thoughts 7 Years Out