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College or Retirement? Why Many Parents Are Sacrificing Too Much
According to a recent survey, the emotional and financial burden of paying for college often exceeds expectations. And it’s affecting everything from retirement plans to mental health. In this episode, Scott unpacks what families are really facing and how to make smarter decisions that won’t derail your own future.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
💰 Why pausing retirement savings can be a costly mistake
🎓 The cost of college vs. return on investment
👨👩👧 New survey data on parents’ sacrifices
🔧 Alternatives like trades, scholarships, and CCP programs
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