1. Student Debt in America Why an Accounting Major Makes Sense

3. How much will that degree cost?

4. College Debt can have a lasting impact, long after your graduation date

5. “Not just borrowing their college tuition; borrowing from their future” Richard Davies, AllianceBernstein Investments

6. Never enter a profession that can’t pay you equal to what your college degree cost. Get your CPA. You’ll thank me later.

7. 2 out of 3 of Accounting Graduates leave college with at least one job offer.

8. Are You Financiall y Prepared for College?

9. Choose Your College Wisely… Most Selective (SAT: 1360 | ACT: 33 | Class Ranking: 75%)Most Selective (SAT: 1360 | ACT: 33 | Class Ranking: 75%) Very Selective (SAT: 1310 | ACT: 30 | Class Ranking: 50%)Very Selective (SAT: 1310 | ACT: 30 | Class Ranking: 50%) Moderately Selective (SAT: 1190 | ACT: 22 | Ranking: 50%)Moderately Selective (SAT: 1190 | ACT: 22 | Ranking: 50%) Open/Minimally Selective (High School diploma or GED)Open/Minimally Selective (High School diploma or GED)

10. 10 tips to avoid or minimize debt 1.File Your FAFSA 2.Take Tennessee.gov up on their Promise 3.Graduate in 4 4.AP ASAP! 5.Scholarships Galore! 6.Stay close to home 7.Skip the flat screen and concerts 8.Cut up the cards 9.Build your budget 10.SAVE!

11. Get a Degree Not Debt

12. Questions?