Beste College Investor podcaster (2024)

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What Is The Ivy League And Why Are They Called That? 12:57

16d ago12:57

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Ever wonder which schools are considered "Ivy League", and where the term came from? Ivy League schools are an elite group of eight private universities based in the northeastern U.S., best characterized by their historical campuses, rigorous academic programs, and strong alumni networks. From explaining the term “Ivy League” to discussing the curr…

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Dependent vs. Independent Student For Financial Aid 7:31

21d ago7:31

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It can be confusing to understand whether you're a dependent or independent student for FAFSA and financial aid purposes. Given the current cost of higher education, college students need all the help they can get when paying for college. There are a variety of different ways to pay for college, including paying your own way, scholarships, grants, …

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How To Handle An Inheritance Step-By-Step 9:58

23d ago9:58

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Getting an inheritance is the epitome of a mixed blessing. You receive a financial windfall, but the cause is the death of a loved one. On top of complicated emotions, you may be dealing with the largest sum of money you’ve ever seen. Nobody is born knowing how to handle an inheritance, and few people are prepared to handle one. But if you’ve recei…

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How Do College Meal Plans Work? 6:35

1M ago6:35

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College meal plans are a way to prepay for your meals while on campus. This can be a convenient way to get food, as most college dorm rooms do not have kitchens. Depending on the college, they may offer a variety of different college meal plans, ranging from pay as you go to an all-inclusive meal plan that covers all of your meals.…

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Federal vs. Private Student Loans 12:20

1M ago12:20

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If you're looking for additional funds to pay for college, you may be looking at Federal vs. private student loans. After you're admitted to college, you’ll receive a financial aid package that breaks down your cost of attendance minus any grants, scholarships, or other sources of financial aid you’re eligible for. This financial aid package includ…

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10 Tips For Living With Your First College Roommate 12:27

2M ago12:27

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Sharing a living space with someone for the first time, whether it’s your best friend or a total stranger, can be exciting and intimidating at the same time. There’s a lot to navigate that exists outside of your control: habits, personalities, cuisine, culture, and a number of other lifestyle factors shared in a tight space. You’re not alone in you…

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SSA vs. SSI vs. SSDI: Key Differences And FAFSA Impact 11:18

2M ago11:18

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Social Security (SS), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI) are three federal benefit programs that can provide income to Americans who aren't able to work. SS, SSI, and SDI are all are managed by the Social Security Administration. Each of these programs, however, have different purposes and eligibility…

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Can You Take Out More Student Loan Debt Than You Need? 12:51

2M ago12:51

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A common question we see every year is "can you take out more student loan debt than you need?" It sounds crazy, but some people want to take advantage of the low fixed costs and loan forgiveness options than may come in the future. With the rising costs of tuition, fees, and college living expenses have made financing a college education increasin…

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How Do Parents Afford To Send A Kid To College? 13:13

2M ago13:13

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With college becoming more expensive, how can parents afford to send a kid to school? More than a decade after completing college, 7% of Millennials still have more than $50,000 in student loan balances. Facing our reality of digging out of debt and knowing our friends' horror stories, many millennials are motivated to help their kids get through c…

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The Problem With ‘Sell In May And Go Away’ Investment Strategy 5:44

2M ago5:44

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Does the "Sell in May and Go Away" philosophy for investing considered to be superstitious or does this theory actually have any legs?Av The College Investor

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How To Save Money On Your Property Taxes 12:06

2M ago12:06

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Property taxes are typically your largest homeownership expense after paying your mortgage. Any way to save on your property taxes can be a big win for your budget! Homeownership can be a true joy. The thought of holding your very own keys in your hands and being able to point and say “That’s my house”. That’s until it’s time to pay property taxes.…

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Credit Repair: What Is It And Should You Pay A Company To Help 8:06

2M ago8:06

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Bad credit can limit your ability to do a lot of things, including purchasing a car, home, getting a credit card, and in some cases, even a job. Being creditworthy certainly has its advantages. If you don’t have good credit, there are steps you can take to fix it. The process is called credit repair. You can do it by yourself or have someone help y…

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What Is The PSLF Buyback Program? 9:49

2M ago9:49

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The PSLF Buyback Program allows you to "buy" missing payments that would have allowed you to qualify for loan forgiveness. To qualify for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness, you must have 120 months of qualifying payments made while employed in a qualifying public service job. Here's what you need to know.…

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Student Loan Debt And Unemployment: Steps To Take For Your Loans 16:24

2M ago16:24

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When you’re unemployed, it’s hard enough getting out of bed in the morning, let alone searching for a job. Add to that the stress of dealing with your student loans and it’s a wonder you can get out of bed at all. Student loan debt and unemployment is not a fun combination. We wish we could snap our fingers and make your student loans disappear whe…

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How To Handle Deflation: Best Investments For Deflationary Periods 5:43

2M ago5:43

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In its nearly 250-year history, the U.S. has experienced more periods of inflation than deflation. The last big period of deflation occurred during The Great Depression. There was another smaller period during the Great Financial Crisis. Both coincided with a recession. During a recession and deflation, people lose their jobs, demand drops, and wit…

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What Is An Escrow Or Impound Account And How To Cancel It? 8:19

2M ago8:19

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Around 80% of mortgage borrowers in the United States have an escrow or impound account. In fact, these accounts are required by some lenders. These accounts hold money on behalf of the buyer to ensure certain payments are made on time - typically homeowners insurance and property taxes. This can help reduce liability and risk lenders take on, givi…

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Is A 401k A Scam? 12:38

3M ago12:38

12:38

When you think of financial scams, you may think of Bernie Madoff and Nigerian Princes. But if you listen to enough “financial experts” on YouTube and TikTok, you may hear that the humble 401(k) is a scam. A 401(k) is a tax-advantaged retirement investment account offered by many employers. It's an account so basic that it may be a victim of its ow…

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How To Transfer Colleges (And Should You) 12:54

3M ago12:54

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Choosing the right school for you can be difficult. Not only does the decision come while you’re still fairly young, but it can also be heavily influenced by external factors that end up not aligning with what you want. Take it from someone who’s been there. In fact, about one-third of college students transfer schools at some point before finishin…

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8 Last-Minute Tax Reminders For 2024 10:49

3M ago10:49

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The tax deadline is almost here! Here are some last minute tax reminders if you're still working on filing your taxes. Although it might not be the most enjoyable financial task, it's a necessary obligation that we each undertake every year. And if you use great tax software, filing taxes doesn’t take as much time as you may dread. But tax filing t…

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College Scholarship Gotchas: How To Avoid Mistakes When You Apply 16:11

3M ago16:11

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There are many benefits to receiving one or more private scholarships. It eases the financial burden of getting a college degree and minimizes the need for student loans. And it allows you to focus on your studies while at school. But scholarship applicants can face several potential pitfalls along the way. The odds of winning scholarships are ofte…

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Can You Use A 529 Plan For SAT Prep? 6:52

3M ago6:52

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The short answer is no, you cannot use a 529 plan to pay for SAT prep. However, all is not lost. While SAT prep courses can be expensive, they don't have to be. There are affordable options to help you prepare for the SAT. Here's what you need to knowAv The College Investor

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How Much Does SAT Prep Cost On Average? 12:13

3M ago12:13

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The goal of test prep is to learn tips and tricks that help maximize your time and performance on a college admissions test. Students are taught best practices for creating a study schedule, pacing themselves during the test, and using process of elimination to narrow down the answers. While not required, test prep can certainly help put you at eas…

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DIY MBA: How To Learn Business On Your Own 9:14

3M ago9:14

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Getting an MBA, especially at a top school, can come with an expensive price tag. After investing in an expensive degree you might not get the high-paying job you hoped for – or you might decide management isn’t for you and you want to pursue a completely different career entirely. If you’re eager to learn the material covered in an MBA program wit…

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How To Become A Billionaire 7:21

3M ago7:21

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Curious how to become a billionaire? It's a question that got me thinking... Earlier this year, I was browsing social media and came across an interesting post. Someone asked a pointed question, which seemed particularly relevant as I was in Las Vegas at the time. “What do you need to do to become a billionaire?” With all of my personal finance and…

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Top 10 Threats To Your Investment Portfolio 11:06

4M ago11:06

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Threats to your investment portfolio can come from anywhere, including politics, the economy, and even your own mind. Understanding the threats to your investments is the first step to combating them. Birch Gold, a company that helps investors buy and sell gold, polled its investors about their thoughts on the greatest threats to their well-being. …

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What Is The Ivy League And Why Are They Called That? 12:57

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Dependent vs. Independent Student For Financial Aid 7:31

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How To Handle An Inheritance Step-By-Step 9:58

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How Do College Meal Plans Work? 6:35

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Federal vs. Private Student Loans 12:20

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10 Tips For Living With Your First College Roommate 12:27

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SSA vs. SSI vs. SSDI: Key Differences And FAFSA Impact 11:18

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Can You Take Out More Student Loan Debt Than You Need? 12:51

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How Do Parents Afford To Send A Kid To College? 13:13

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The Problem With ‘Sell In May And Go Away’ Investment Strategy 5:44

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How To Save Money On Your Property Taxes 12:06

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Credit Repair: What Is It And Should You Pay A Company To Help 8:06

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What Is The PSLF Buyback Program? 9:49

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Student Loan Debt And Unemployment: Steps To Take For Your Loans 16:24

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How To Handle Deflation: Best Investments For Deflationary Periods 5:43

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What Is An Escrow Or Impound Account And How To Cancel It? 8:19

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Is A 401k A Scam? 12:38

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How To Transfer Colleges (And Should You) 12:54

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8 Last-Minute Tax Reminders For 2024 10:49

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College Scholarship Gotchas: How To Avoid Mistakes When You Apply 16:11

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Can You Use A 529 Plan For SAT Prep? 6:52

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How Much Does SAT Prep Cost On Average? 12:13

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DIY MBA: How To Learn Business On Your Own 9:14

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How To Become A Billionaire 7:21

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Top 10 Threats To Your Investment Portfolio 11:06

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