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I'm spending nearly $6,000 to visit my daughter at college 4 times this year. I never factored that into our budget.
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A parent describes the unexpected financial burden of visiting their out-of-state college student multiple times annually, spending nearly $6,000 per year, and discusses strategies to reduce travel costs.
I'm spending nearly $6,000 to visit my daughter at college 4 times this year. I never factored that into our budget.
The author (right) visits her daughter at college multiple times a year.
Courtesy of VaNessa Duplessie
When my daughter chose an out-of-state college, I thought I had factored all of the college costs.
I didn't think about how much money I would spend visiting her multiple times a year.
Sometimes, these trips cost me over $1,5000, so I'm trying to travel smarter.
When my daughter applied for college, all of her choices were out of state. She accepted admission to her top choice school, UCLA, w
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