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​Blogs by Jeannie Burlowski

• Will a Minimum Wage Job Cover Rent? Anywhere? September 16, 2019
  Some kids decide not to go to college after high school. This can work out great—if they opt for high quality job training instead of heading off to 4-year college. But what if your kid wants to work a minimum wage job in the years after high school? Is there any hope that he or […]
• To Increase Academic Success, Ask Your Teen This, Now September 9, 2019
  Many teens believe deep down that academic success is only for “smart people.” For kids that got lucky at birth and were granted more brainpower than others. Nothing could be further from the truth. Research by experts such as Stanford’s Carol Dweck tells us that the human brain is malleable and changeable throughout life, and […]
• This Fall, Debt-Free College Strategy Will be Easier to Get August 26, 2019
  Whether you’re currently parenting middle schoolers, high schoolers, or college students—you know one thing for sure. You’d love to get those kids through college debt-free, and into jobs they love afterward. But here’s your struggle with debt-free college. The parenting whirlwind has you gasping for air every day. There’s so much to do to just […]
• Reduce Study Time By Putting Your Laptop Away August 12, 2019
  Ask any student, “How’d you like to study less—while still getting the highest grades possible?” The response will be a resounding, “Are you kidding? Yes!” A student who figures out how to reduce study time while still achieving high grades is freed to pursue paid work, sports, volunteer positions, deep friendships, and other opportunities that […]