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With college more expensive than ever before, can you afford <i>not</i> to get this book?<p>Throughout the past several decades, a higher education has been as much a part of the American dream as owning a house. And while a college degree once cost a fraction of a home, the financial gap between the two has narrowed greatly. It was once realistic for a student to work enough during the summer to pay for the upcoming two semesters, but this is no longer possible. As a result, student loans have become a massive part of the debt economy-exceeded only by home mortgages among total consumer debt in the United States.</p><p>Not surprisingly, many students and parents are now asking themselves, "Is college even worth it?" <i>Busting the College Planning Lies</i> takes you on a quick but invaluable dive into the intersection of higher education and finance.</p><ul><li>Among other things, this book covers key topics parents and students should explore: </li><li>The pitfalls of saving for college</li><li>What opportunity cost reveals about the true expense of a degree</li><li>How to reduce what you spend without reducing what you gain</li><li>Alternate ways to go through college-and alternatives to college</li><li>Plus much more</li></ul><p>With the cost of higher education reaching all-time levels, you cannot afford to ignore this book. <i>Busting the College Planning Lies</i> will open your eyes and give you the guidance you need to proceed smartly!</p><p>ProsperityEconomicsMovement.com</p>