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Reflections on Higher Education and Financial Planning (Ep. 29)

Reflections on Higher Education and Financial Planning (Ep. 29)

The processes around higher education are evolving, and so are the financial strategies needed to navigate its costs and benefits.

What do families need to begin planning for the rising costs of college? What impact will technological advancements in AI and learning and information have on traditional education?

This week, Greg DuPont shares his thoughts on the future of higher education and financial planning, sparked by his daughter’s college graduation. He touches on the challenges families face in saving for college, the potential decline of smaller colleges, and the evolving role of technology in education.

Greg discusses: 

  • The high costs of college education and the challenges of saving for it
  • The potential closure of smaller colleges due to financial pressures
  • The impact of technology, like AI, on the need for traditional higher education
  • The future of student loans and their implications for families
  • The importance of flexible financial planning to adapt to changing educational landscapes 
  • And more!

 

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