UC Tuition Increase Be Like…

Is this feeling a bit too familiar? We said yes to higher education 👩🏽‍🎓👨🏽‍🎓 NOT higher education! 💸📈😫

Did you celebrate the news that the UC system admitted its most diverse class this 2021? Us too! And according to the UC system, the largest portion of applications this 2021 came from Latino@s!🥳 Look at us breaking those stereotypes and getting our education! Our ancestors are proud of you mij@ 🙌🏽

Sadly, these news were short-lived because according to the Modesto Bee, tuition will grow by $534 for incoming students in the 2022-2023 school year, a 4.2% increase from current undergraduate tuition and fees. 😫

Ay! Pero don’t fret, there are ways to make sure our gente has access to higher education. 💪🏽 Whether it’s scholarships, a 529 Plan, Student Loans, or Savings, there are options to consider.

Here’s to always making sure that our financial decisions are always helping us be one step closer to building wealth! 💰