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Helping Young Adults Bridge the Gap Between Head Knowledge and the Hands-on Experience

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Is your high school graduate or young adult looking for adventure but also wanting to use their time and money in a way that will benefit them in the long run? One of Unbound leadership programs might just be a perfect match for them. Find out more.

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Personal Finance: A subject we should all be teaching our teens

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Is personal finance and budgeting a required class for your homeschooled high schooler? It is in our homeschool. 
I believe that money management and time management are two very important subjects that are often ignored. Both are subjects that our children will need great skills in for the rest of their lives! Hoping that they just figured it out on their own is wishful thinking. 
Children learn from adult modeled behavior. Is it any surprise then, if parents don't handle their money well, their children will not either? And if you look at statistics, most don't ever figure it out, at least not how to manage it well. (continue reading)

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Should I Go to College?

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Deciding whether or not you should go to college is far more complex than Googling a pro/con list. In my opinion, the only question that should determine whether or not you should earn your bachelor’s degree, is this:

What do you want to do with your life?.....continue reading

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Bachelor of Arts vs Bachelor of Science: Which to Choose?

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Science Student

What is the difference between a BA and a BS, and which one should I choose?

Understanding this concept could save you some blood, sweat, and tears, whether you know what you want and just need to know the best way to get there, or are just focusing on figuring out the first right step toward… something.

So let’s talk about that.

 

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What's Next? High School and Beyond

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What do you want to be when you grow up?

It’s a common question to which children give common answers: firefighter, doctor, race car driver. My answer for a long time was "figure skater."

As we age, we may come up with more sophisticated ideas—a marketing specialist or entrepreneur. But none of this career talk truly gets to the heart of the question: what do you want to be?

Free online conference, August 9th and 10th, to help both students and parents prepare for life after high school and college........continue reading

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