The PrairieFire Podcast
The PrairieFire Podcast is designed to explore the financial and emotional issues of life's second half. From paying for college to dealing with aging parents, empty nesting, navigating careers, dealing with taxes, and getting ready for retirement, we share experiences, ideas, and a platform to celebrate what we believe is one of the most exciting periods of your life.
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The PrairieFire Podcast
#10 - 3 Tips for College Savings Month
How do you make college savings work for your family? In today’s episode, Matt shares three essential tips from a parent who successfully sent four kids to college—without breaking the bank. You’ll learn why it’s okay to save a little less than expected, how to think beyond traditional four-year universities, and why involving your kids in the money conversation is crucial. Tune in to gain practical insights to help you make the right choices for your family’s future.
Episode highlights:
(2:06) College cost planning for state schools
(4:03) Saving under the bogey
(7:54) Challenge the four-year university mindset
(10:24) Analyzing college costs and options
(16:19) Involve students in financial decisions
(19:07) Let them see the bigger picture
(21:56) Outro and disclaimer
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