Smart Strategies for Paying Less for College: Episode 784 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)

What's up, folks? It's Brad Lea, back again with another fire episode of Dropping Bombs! In today's episode, I'm joined by Kelly O'Connor, a man on a mission to save families a fortune when it comes to sending their kids to college. If you think college costs are set in stone, think again—Kelly's here to drop the insider knowledge schools don't want you to know. If you are planning to send your kids to college this episode is for you. But this episode isn't just about saving money—it's about empowering parents and students to take control of the college planning process. Kelly's passion for helping families comes from years of experience in life insurance and financial strategy, combined with his personal mission to make education affordable for all. And we don't stop there. We also talk about entrepreneurship, the return of beef tallow, and why "toxic masculinity" is a myth. Plus, I share my own thoughts on intermittent fasting, ditching processed foods, and why college is still worth it—for the relationships, not just the diploma.      What You'll Learn: How to strategically reduce college tuition costs, negotiate financial aid, and effectively package their kids for admissions to save thousands of dollars.   Highlights: Three key rules for negotiating college tuition and financial aid  Ignoring the sticker price of college Stand out in college admissions Strategies to appeal financial aid offers  Real-life success stories of families saving thousands Resources Mentioned:  https://collegemoneyacademy.com   https://www.ruggedtallow.com     https://financialcaffeine.com You can follow today's guest at: https://www.instagram.com/kellydoconnor/    Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182 Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv