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"To succeed, we must first believe that we can." ~ Michael Korda
"Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence." ?~ Unknown
"Learning how to learn is life's most important skill." ~ Tony Buzan
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"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference." ~ Robert Frost
"It isn't where you come from, it's where you're going that counts." ~ Ella Fitzgerald
"If opportunity doesn't knock - build a door." ~ Milton Berle
"The difference betwen stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them." ~ Unknown
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"You miss one hundred percent of the shots you never take."?~ Wayne Gretzky
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step."?~ Lao Tsu
"Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm." ~ Winston Churchill
"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." ~ William Faulkneer
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"Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune." ?~ Jim Rohn
"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change." ~ Carl Rogers
"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." ~ e.e. cummings
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"To accomplish great things, you must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.” ~ Anatole France
"Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away." ~ Henry David Thoreau
"Doing your best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment." ~ Oprah Winfrey
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"Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals." ~ David Ogilvy
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"Be ready when opportunity comes. . . Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet." ~ Roy Chapin
February 23, 2012
Financial Planning
a) Can Learn – Financial Planner
The CanLearn site has interactive tools to help students and parents figure out the costs of going to school, moving, room and board, among many other items. The site also assists individuals in planning how to cover the costs of post-secondary education during and after their school term.
Education Cost Calculator
Budget Planning and Online Budget Planner
b) Post-Secondary Education Institutions
Most university or college sites have a financial matters or tuition section under prospective students that you can use to find out the cost of tuition, books, room, board, etc.
University of Saskatchewan – Money Matters
University of Regina – UR Finances
SIAST – Tuition and Additional Fees
Each institution will also usually have a financial aid office that will help students fund their education, whether it is through scholarships or student loans.
Additional financial planning information, websites and worksheets are available at Career Planning: Step 4 Pursuing Goals.

