Dual enrollment is available to every student in the United States, but finding success with dual enrollment begins with learning your options. Dual enrollment is frequently free or reduced for high school students, so every class they can take before high school graduation is one less class you'll pay full price for later.…

Degree planning is the one surefire way to take zeros off the cost of your college degree. In this episode, we're going to introduce you to the art and science of degree planning. You can apply degree planning principles at any college or university in the country. After this episode, you can watch a demonstration video at our College on the Cheap …

Welcome to Walmart! Over 1 billion dollars are up for grabs and you can use it to fully fund your degree. In this episode, we'll show you how getting a part-time job at Walmart generates a guaranteed full funding opportunity for your college degree. We'll also break down the best place to use the funding, and how to cut the time needed in half. Wal…

Jennifer & Shelley interview Richard Fink IV called the “world’s leading online vocal coach” by the Wall Street Journal. He has worked with singers in over 100 countries around the world, including multi-platinum-selling artists, professional actors, political leaders, and Broadway stars. Richard gives us amazing insight into the world of performin…

The cool thing about trade school (vocational school, career school, etc) is that the programs are tied tightly to employment- these programs help prepare you to get a job immediately. The challenge with these programs is the cost. Sometimes they are more expensive per contact unit than a degree in liberal arts, and when the school is unaccredited …

Three questions everyone should ask before going to college, and how to look past the "all-expense-paid-vacation" marketing colleges are pitching. Ask an 18-year-old about their future education, and then ask a 38-year-old about their future education. What you’ll notice time and time again, is that the 18-year-old talks about where they're going t…

1 in 4 adults has college credit but no degree. If that's your situation, you may already qualify for a degree through this special program being offered by Pierpont Community and Technical College in West Virginia. Best of all, this degree is completely free and open to anyone in the country! Take Jennifer's 1-hour class explaining how to get this…

Complete 50-75% or more of your degree right now from home for $3 per credit or less. No application, no SAT scores, no acceptance letters. Sound too good to be true? Nope. In this episode, you won't believe the opportunities to earn legitimate college credit that you can use at legitimate colleges starting today! Resources / Links Saylor.org Onlin…

It’s 2005-2006, and I’m reading about a concept I'd never heard of called "testing out." The interesting part is that I'd been teaching and advising in the community college district for 13 years by then, so I was sure it wasn't legit. Except that it was. 6 months later I had tested out of over 20 college classes, and today I’m going to tell you yo…

Resourceful people LOVE finding a smart solution that’s just a little bit better than what everyone else is doing. One company has literally reinvented its education plan so creatively, that you just might want to change jobs and let them pay for your degree. Source Links Starbucks Program: https://www.starbucks.com/careers/working-at-starbucks/edu…

Every student feels the intensity as they get closer to graduation, sometimes even as early as 9th or 10th grade everyone starts asking, "Where are you going to college?" But admissions propaganda is a distraction from the real question everyone should be asking. College on the Cheap isn’t about saving money, it’s about spending money. You can lear…

In this final episode of Today’s Homeschool Teen's pilot podcast season, Jeannie Fulbright shares about learning disabilities, teaching your kids to study independently and motivating your teens.Af Dual Credit at Home

Cheri Eiras is a writer, speaker, pastor's wife, and a former homeschool mom. She joins us on this episode to talk about staying connected as a family and planning meaningful times together.Af Dual Credit at Home

In this episode, Valerie Felder shares from her experience as an author, military veteran, speaker, and a homeschool mom. We're talking about preparing teens for college, helping them make wise decisions, and, most importantly, how parents can pray for them. (Note: this episode was recorded in a bookstore, so the audio has background noise.)…

This episode is extra special because we are talking with one of our Dual Credit at Home students, Kimberly Snyder. Kimberly is a CLEP exam pro, an ESL teacher and the founder of the Degree Hackers website. Listen in as she shares her dual credit experience and offers helpful tips to students just getting started.…

Connie Albers, author of Parenting Beyond the Rules, shares her personal experience in dealing with her teens when it comes to rules and screen time. Plus, she gives practical insights on what life can be like after you are done homeschooling.Af Dual Credit at Home

Teens and technology can be a tricky combination for parents! In this episode, we talk with technology and social media expert Leah Nieman to learn about the current technology trends that teens are embracing, best practices for families, making social media audits----and how mom and dad are also helping shape their teen's digital footprint online.…

How can you prepare your young teen for dual credit studies? What challenges will families face as they prepare for the high school years? Listen in as Becky Muldrow, Dual Credit at Home's founder, shares from her years of experience with dual credit and successfully graduating seven homeschool high school students.…

Having a teen rebel is one of the most difficult things a parent can face. Kay Orr shares from the heart her family's story and offers hope to families in the midst of this difficult season with their teen.Af Dual Credit at Home

A conversation with Emily Paulson of CollegeBoard concerning the College Level Examination Program.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

Clarifying Confusing Beliefs About The ALEKS Exam and How It Helps Students.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

James Dye Informs Us On The Pros To Joining An Extracurricular Activity While In School.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

Breaking the stereotypes of the traditional community college.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

Latia Cooper explains the advantages on why students should take college courses while in high school.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

Deonte Tanner, a Gates Millennium Scholar has a few tips for students on how to write the best scholarship essay possible.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

A student's testimony of her success on the SAT.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency

An interview with Thornwood High School English Teacher Andrea DeYoung explaining what International Baccalaureate is and its benefits.Af The Family Centered Educational Agency