Comments on: Online Degree Programs: Tips For Adults

By: Online College Degree Programs Offer Maximum Flexibility | Frugal Dad

Online College Degree Programs Offer Maximum Flexibility | Frugal Dad — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:52:08 +0000

[...] while pursuing the exact same degree as those poor souls stuck in a classroom until 10:00pm. The online degree program also forced me to upgrade technology, and stay on top of new web-based applications (something that [...]

By: 10 reasons to finish your degree online | The Wisdom Journal

10 reasons to finish your degree online | The Wisdom Journal — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:02:38 +0000

[...] Are you in the process of making the decision to finish your degree? Before you use my checklist when using an online format, review these 10 reasons you should consider an online program. [...]

By: Keeping Up With the Joneses - All About Appearances | Frugal Dad

Keeping Up With the Joneses - All About Appearances | Frugal Dad — Thu, 22 May 2008 16:53:41 +0000

[...] two years away at school, and even more school debt after returning to college in the evenings and online to continue my education. Looking back, I should have saved and paid cash for school rather than financing the majority of [...]

By: Are Student Loans the Source of the Next Financial Meltdown? | Frugal Dad

Are Student Loans the Source of the Next Financial Meltdown? | Frugal Dad — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:02:39 +0000

[...] small student loans myself early in my college career, but thankfully I took a different approach when I returned to school and worked full time to pay my way. Here are some alternatives to financing your college [...]

By: The Frugal Dad: The 7-Day Turnaround, Day 6: Give the Gift of Education - 7-Day Turnaround

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:58:07 +0000

[...] our kids can lead successful lives long after we are gone. I am not one of those that believes a college degree is an automatic way to wealth. What you do with your education is far more important than the degree hanging on your wall. Having [...]

By: The Frugal Dad: Surviving a Recession - Emergency Fund

The Frugal Dad: Surviving a Recession - Emergency Fund — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:24:37 +0000

[...] services industry could be hardest hit. Now would be a good time to consider taking that online class or pursuing some cross-training to make yourself more valuable to your organization. It might the [...]

By: Tips for Continuing Education via Online Degree Programs

Tips for Continuing Education via Online Degree Programs — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 11:07:28 +0000

[...] admin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptOnline degree programs require a ton of self-discipline. With no classes requiring your attendance, and no professors spoon-feeding notes for an exam, it was up to you to progress through the syllabus and meet required deadlines. … [...]

By: Thomas

Thomas — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:49:34 +0000

I couldn’t agree more with your comment about “the false notion that once you obtain a degree a door magically opens.” A degree is what gives you the opportunity to have doors magically open by landing you an interview. Getting and keeping the job and moving up the ranks is all up to you and your work ethic.