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Friday, November 7, 2025 at 12:48 PM

Rethinking college: Invest wisely in your future

With rising tuition costs and student debt at an all-time high, many are questioning whether college is worth it. But what if the problem isn’t college itself, but how we approach it? What if we treated college like we treat sports with our children?

With rising tuition costs and student debt at an all-time high, many are questioning whether college is worth it. But what if the problem isn’t college itself, but how we approach it? What if we treated college like we treat sports with our children?

When your child shows interest in a specific sport, they try out and begin practicing with the team. Over time, they gravitate toward a position that aligns with their natural strengths. As a parent, you encourage their growth, investing time and sometimes money to help them improve. This hard work increases their chances of playing in college, perhaps even earning a scholarship.

Why not apply this process to preparing for college?

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