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Episode 2688:

Wanderer dismantles the myth that college is the only gateway to success, revealing how skyrocketing tuition and student loans can sabotage financial freedom. By highlighting real-world alternatives like online certifications and self-directed learning, the piece empowers readers to question the ROI of traditional education and pursue smarter, debt-free career paths.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.millennial-revolution.com/invest/college-education/

Quotes to ponder:

"College isn't a guaranteed path to success anymore, it's a gamble."

"If you graduate with a useless degree and no work experience, you're worse off than someone who never went at all."

"Rather than blindly following the path everyone tells you to take, ask yourself whether that path still makes sense."

Episode references:

Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/

Codecademy: https://www.codecademy.com/

Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/

Google Career Certificates: https://grow.google/certificates/

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2688: Investing For Your Kid's College Education: The Rule of 5 by Wanderer of Millennial Revolution