Episode 008 | Taking the Pressure Off of College Prep - Part 2
Release Date: 10/05/2017
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Has the thought of saving for college just overwhelmed you as a parent? Do you find yourself wondering how you're going to prepare your children for such an important time in their lives? Our guest Jeannie Burlowski has written a fantastic resource, from over 20 + years as an academic counselor, she helps families prepare to apply to the most rigorous colleges and prepare a plan to survive debt free, which is almost unheard of today.
Speaking from experience as a guidance counselor, but also a wife and mother, Jeannie is author of the book Launch: How to Get Your Kids Through College Debt-Free and Into Jobs They Love Afterward, will inspire you with practical and spiritual advice for one of the most important milestones of your children's lives. Episode 1 in a 2 part series, listen in and learn how to take the pressure off of college prep.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
-Purchase from Amazon: LAUNCH: How to Get Your Kids Through College Debt-Free and Into Jobs They Love Afterward.
-Jeannie’s med school consulting: GetIntoMedSchool.com
-Jeannie on LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/jeannieburlowski
-Follow Jeannie on Twitter: Twitter.com/jburlowski
-Free downloadable article 30+ Common FAFSA Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
-To subscribe to Jeannie’s free weekly email newsletter:
1. Click on “Get Email Updates” at JeannieBurlowski.com
2. “Whitelist” Jeannie so she shows up in your primary email inbox every Monday.