The article discusses the challenges and considerations parents face when deciding to pay for their children's college education. The author shares personal experiences of limited financial support while applying to college, which motivated them to save for their kids' education. They emphasize the importance of establishing clear expectations and ground rules to prevent children from feeling entitled. The author believes that while financing college is a priority, additional expenses, like entertainment, should be earned by the children themselves to instill a sense of responsibility.
Attending college is a privilege that should be taken seriously, and parents should set expectations and ground rules to avoid raising entitled children.
I pledged to pay for my kids' education, prioritizing savings for state school tuition, but want to ensure they understand value and responsibility.
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