by Jeannie Burlowski | Dec 28, 2015 | College Prep, Financial Aid, Student Loan Debt
Parents, if your child is in 10th grade right now, you have just a matter of days or hours left to do this very important thing. Note to my email newsletter subscribers: Did you not receive an email newsletter from me on Monday, December 28? On that date gmail...
by Jeannie Burlowski | Dec 21, 2015 | Grandparenting, Happiness, Parenting
Mom, Dad, I know your holidays are busy. You’re working frantically to get all the shopping, cooking, and decorating done so that all the holiday magic will appear to flow effortlessly at your house. I know it’s a lot—especially in addition to everything...
by Jeannie Burlowski | Dec 16, 2015 | Careers, College Tuition, Debt-Free College, Employment
Most college students would love to earn significant money while home on a December college break. Tell the students you care about—UPS may be the place to apply (for more reasons than just the paycheck). What does UPS provide in addition to a paycheck? A lot. 1....
by Jeannie Burlowski | Dec 10, 2015 | Babies, College Savings, Debt-Free College, Financial Aid, Financial Planning, Grandparenting, Kids Under 12, Parenting, The Twenties
This article on how grandparents can give college savings as holiday gifts was updated on November 10th, 2023. Most grandparents love to dote on their beloved grandchildren, but let’s face it. Older kids and teens are notoriously hard to shop for. How can...
by Jeannie Burlowski | Dec 7, 2015 | College Prep, Debt-Free College, Scholarships
Two weeks ago on this blog I talked about what I do to get high school and college students excited about applying for college scholarships. (That post included a great list of excellent scholarships students can apply for, so if you missed that one—be sure to go back...