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College, Career & Life Planning 1
Questions for Students
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Assumptions
o 30 yr. fixed rate mortgage. Property tax & Insurance is 2% of market value.
o No downpayment. 100% of house price is financed to simplify analysis.
o Principal, Interest, Prop Tax & Insurance will be 28% of Gross Income
o House is a family's biggest expense and a reasonable indication of lifestyle.
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Identify Career
Possibilities
Evaluate/Select a
Career
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Career Planning Process
1. Get motivated
2. Self Analysis
3. Develop a list of jobs to consider
4. Get on-line information for evaluation
5. Evaluate job options
6. Prepare a job comparison summary
7. Talk to people in occupations of strong interest.
8. Choose the “right” industry and company.
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Tools
• College Planning Tools (Selecting, Applying &
Financing)
• Career Planning Tools (Self-assessment, Identify
Careers Prospects, Retrieve Required Information,
Evaluate Careers, Company/Industry Information,
Evaluate Companies/Industries, Job Basics)