Episode 180: Budgeting for College Life: A Parent's Guide to College Send Off

Are you preparing for college send off but feeling overwhelmed by the looming financial spreadsheet? Relax, we've got you covered. In this episode, Melissa Fradenburg shares personal experiences and insights to help you prepare for this financially demanding life event. Budgeting is crucial for managing expenses during the college years. We provide practical tips for creating a budget that covers living costs and talk about the importance of setting spending expectations with your college bound child. 

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