Paying for your child’s education, whether private school or college, is one of the biggest financial goals many families face. But it can also be one of the most debated topics between spouses.
Should parents cover the full cost?
Should children help pay their way?
How much should families realistically plan to contribute?
In this video, we walk through the key questions every family should consider when planning for education costs. You’ll learn why the most important step isn’t choosing the “perfect” strategy, it’s agreeing on a clear goal as a family. We also discuss how college costs have changed over time and why early planning can make a significant difference in preparing for future expenses. Whether you plan to cover the full cost, a portion, or encourage your child to contribute through work and scholarships, the goal is to create a plan that aligns with your values and financial priorities. This video is designed to help families start that conversation and begin building an intentional education funding strategy. Topics Covered:
- Should parents pay for college?
- Private school vs. public school planning
- How college costs have increased over time
- Different ways families split education costs
- Why agreeing on a plan matters more than the exact number
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