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Originally Posted by LakeCleElum
I started college at age 17. I had enough to pay the 1st 2 years and living expenses....30 days into college, I was bored and got a job.....Before graduation, I had paid all college and put 75% down on my 1st house....Mowed lawns, newspapers and started working 7 days a week in a gas station at age 15......All without a cell-phone....
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That's awesome, and commendable. Keep in mind, however, that college is about 300% more expensive now than it was when most of the geezers here did it