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Money Matters: College Tuition Compared to Minimum Wage

Motherhood Moments

This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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Enriching Education - Cost of College vs. Inflation

Motherhood Moments

along with other notable findings: If the cost of going to college rose consistently with the U.S. Thanks for reading!

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Enriching Education: College Enrollment and Revenue Survey

Motherhood Moments

Other Interesting Data: College enrollment is down 3.1 million students over the last decade Total annual revenue for US colleges from tuition and fees has increased by at least $6.9 billion over the last decade In 2022, community college tuition only rose a bit to $3,860 per year, for a total of $17.9

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Enriching Education: European "Twins" to US Colleges

Motherhood Moments

Acceptance rates for US colleges continue to drop year after year. Between 2017-2022, Boston College’s acceptance rate dropped from 32% to 16% and New York University's from 27.66% to 12.20%.

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How We’re Using Upromise to Save for College

Family Balance Sheet

Since March of 2020, over $1300 has been transferred into my daughters’ 529 College Savings Accounts. In the grand scheme of college tuition, $1300 barely makes a dent, however, that was just the first 18 months, and we have another 9 years before my youngest graduates from college. 108 Months X $72 = $7,776!

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Are You Financially Ready For Kids?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to an article that was published on Investment News last June, it costs approximately $235,000 to raise a child and that’s not even counting their college tuition ! They are miracles, they are blessings and something else that they are is very expensive.

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Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My own sister-in-law paid for travel to Hawaii by charging her son’s college tuition (this option, by the way, is no longer available with her card company). I undersand the incentive, but don’t think it is worthwhile for us. Sure, I have heard the stories. I just won’t waste the time it takes to manage the rewards.