“…though I would have made far more money had I instead rented and used the purchase money to buy stocks,” Warren Buffett

Links:

https://www.businessinsider.com/real-estate-vs-stock-market-investment-2018-9

https://www.thebalance.com/real-estate-vs-stocks-which-is-the-better-investment-357992

https://momvesting.com/content/keeping-joneses-tale-about-house-poor-life

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Thought experiment: is it better to spend $100,000 towards paying for your kid’s college education, or using that $100,000 to seed their IRA?

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Don’t stress out so much about saving for kids’ college. There are plenty of free options. Here are 2:

Links:

https://blog.prepscholar.com/florida-bright-futures-requirements-sat-act-and-more

https://www.ny.gov/programs/tuition-free-degree-program-excelsior-scholarship

https://www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-financial-aid/nys-grants-scholarships-awards/the-excelsior-scholarship.html

https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/loans/student-loans/tuition-free-college/

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What happened to the SAT? It used to be this super-intimidating, need-it-for-college and a decent future, stress-inducing test. Now, it’s kind of a joke, no?

Links:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/petergreene/2019/05/18/the-real-story-behind-the-college-boards-sat-adversity-score

https://www.zerohedge.com/s3/files/inline-images/2019-05-16_11-07-40.jpg?itok=5nbyyPZn

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7041345/College-board-president-SAT-adversity-score-mastermind-controversialCommon-Core.html

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/05/24/in-race-for-test-takers-act-outscores-sat–for.html

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Want to start teaching your teens some financial accountability now?

They should start figuring out how they can reduce, mitigate, or chip-in for ridiculous college costs.