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Podcast: Money and Mental Peace - Scholarship, Dave Ramsey Baby Steps, Scholarships for College, Scholarships for High School Seniors, Student Loan Forgiveness
Episode: 453 - Before You Send Your Kid to College: Questions Every Parent Should Ask! (Part 2 - Kelly Flowers Interview)
Description: In this follow-up episode, we zoom out and talk about the bigger picture of helping kids move into adulthood without being buried under student debt.
Kelly returns to share why college should be treated as a financial decision, not an emotional one — and why choosing a school based on the prettiest campus, best food, or football team can be a costly mistake. We talk about evaluating the return on investment, choosing schools that accept dual enrollment and AP credits, and why her daughter attended a local school that fit the plan.
We also discuss alternatives th...