For student-athletes, balancing schoolwork and sports can feel overwhelming. Between practices, games, travel, and homework, it’s easy for one to take priority over the other. […]
Author: Pat Brown, MBA
The Role of Parents in a Student-Athlete’s Success
Behind every successful student-athlete is a supportive and engaged parent who helps them navigate the challenges of balancing sports, academics, and personal growth. While talent, […]
How to Motivate Your Student-Athlete the Right Way
Motivation is the key to success in both sports and life, but when it comes to student-athletes, finding the right balance between encouragement and pressure […]
Teaching Your Student-Athlete Accountability and Responsibility
Motivation is the key to success in both sports and life, but when it comes to student-athletes, finding the right balance between encouragement and pressure […]
Budgeting 101: Teaching Your Athlete Money Management
As a parent of a student-athlete, you already know how demanding their schedules can be. Between training, school, travel, and competitions, there’s little time left […]
What Is NIL and Why It’s Important for Student-Athletes
In recent years, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) has become a major topic of discussion in the world of college athletics. It allows student-athletes to […]
What Is NIL and Why It’s Crucial for Parents of Student-Athletes
As a parent, understanding NIL is essential for helping your child take advantage of these new opportunities in a way that’s beneficial both financially and […]
The Role of Parents in Helping Their Kids Navigate NIL Earnings
With the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities, student-athletes now have the chance to monetize their personal brand while still in school. While […]
Managing NIL Earnings for Long-Term Success
For student-athletes, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) earnings present an incredible opportunity to build financial independence while still in school. However, without proper financial management, […]
Financial Planning for Parents of Student-Athletes
Raising a student-athlete is both rewarding and challenging—especially when it comes to finances. From travel expenses and sports equipment to college recruiting and potential NIL […]