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How Apprenticeships Compare With College on Cost and Earnings

Most people run this comparison wrong. They look at starting salaries. The more honest comparison starts four years earlier.

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Can You Really Make Six Figures in the Trades? Here's What the Numbers Show

The answer is yes, but with important caveats about which trade, which level, and which market you're in.