Paying for College

  • Graduate Gladastone High School

    Graduate Gladastone High School
  • Take out student loan

    Take out student loan
    Take out loan for $12,000.
  • Period: to

    Attend College

  • Graduate from college in 2017

    Graduate from college in 2017
  • Get a job

    Get a job
    earning $40,000-$50,000 a year within 6-7 months of graduation
  • Budget

    Budget
    Set aside 10% of all monthly income toward paying of first year college loans
  • Year One Goal

    Year One Goal
    Pay off 1/3 of first year college loan ($4,000) by the end of first post-grad year.
  • Period: to

    Stay disciplined.

    Keep paying $4,000 a year twoward first year loan for 2 more years.
  • I DID IT!!!

    I DID IT!!!
    Successfully pay off the full $12,000 loan three years after graduating from college.