"My daughters went to prom, played sports, were in student council, and still finished college before high school ended." – Shelley Branine

Wondering how your family can save tens of thousands of dollars? Then you don't want to miss this special episode with Shelley Branine, mom of two and author of the upcoming book Finish College in High School.

Shelley shares her family's incredible journey using dual enrollment to help both her daughters graduate college debt-free. Listen in if you have a middle school or high school student and are feeling overwhelmed by rising college tuition rates. Shelley offers hard-won wisdom, sharing alternatives to the traditional 4-year college path.

• (03:46) Why her "average" kids thrived (and why yours might, too)

• (06:10) What dual enrollment is, and how it differs from AP and IB programs

• (12:10) Common myths about scholarships and why they're so competitive

• (16:05) How to explore dual enrollment options in your state, even for private school students or those with learning differences

• (20:23) The real risks of student loans and why Shelley's family avoided them

Website | Instagram | Shelley's Book, Finish College in High School

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