How I Won $500k in College Scholarships [w/ Kristina Ellis]
Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for Families
Andy Hill
4.9 • 604 Ratings
🗓️ 27 September 2021
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:32.6 | Now they're sitting on, you know, $100,000 in debt or $200,000 in debt and nobody had talked to them |
| 0:38.7 | about scholarships. They're like, I just wish somebody would have taken the time to sit me down |
| 0:42.5 | and explain to me that I can actually win these scholarships. So just hearing their stories, |
| 0:46.6 | I realized kind of the contrast of what my life could have been like if I hadn't applied |
| 0:51.0 | for scholarships. And it just makes me all the more thankful that I don't have to deal with debt. |
| 1:01.2 | This show is dedicated to helping you, strengthen your family tree, and live financially free. |
| 1:06.9 | Welcome to the Marriage Kids and Money podcast, everybody. |
| 1:09.0 | This is Andy Hill, and today we're talking about scholarships for college. |
| 1:15.1 | As a young parent, I am doing my best to save up for my two kids to go to college in the 2030s. But based on the calculators I'm using, we're going to fall about $100,000 short of our goal for each kid. |
| 1:31.0 | One area we are interested in exploring more to assist with our shortfall is college scholarships. |
| 1:37.5 | So in my quest to learn more and hopefully help other parents out there listening, I've invited |
| 1:42.6 | Christina Ellis on the show today. |
| 1:44.6 | After winning a half a million dollars in scholarships and getting into her dream school, Vanderbilt |
| 1:51.3 | University, Christina set out on a quest to help students have similar or even greater success. |
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