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Join our Tweetchat Thursday 10/18 at 12pm PST/ 3pm EST for lively conversation and a chance to win a $200 gift card or one of two $50 gift cards! Use #WBChat and #HowAmericaPays to participate.

This week's topic: How America Pays for College! Learn about how much families are paying for college, borrowing strategies, sticker price vs. actual price of college, and more. Let us know if you think paying for college is a shared responsibility between parents and students and tell us your top tip for paying for college!

For an easy way to keep track of the conversation, try using our special tchat.io chatroom.

Anyone can participate, but you must be following @WiseBread and RSVP below to be eligible for prize drawings!

• First place: $200 Amazon GC
• Second place: $50 Amazon GC
• Third place: $50 Amazon GC

Winner must be US resident 18 or older. No purchase necessary. Winners are randomly selected and announced within 1 day of the chat. See official rules here.

To make it easier for us to keep track of attendees and pick our winners, please RSVP below with your twitter ID (put that in the "Link Title" field), email address, and your twitter URL (put that in the "URL" field, do not put your blog's url in there). Winners will be selected at random from RSVPs. If a winner is chosen who RSVPed but did not attend a 2nd winner will be chosen.

This Week's Chat is Sponsored by Sallie Mae

Sallie Mae, the nation’s saving, planning, and paying for college company, will join our chat (tweeting from @SallieMae) and will be sharing information from their latest survey on “How America Pays for College.”

More About Sallie Mae

Here's a message from our sponsor:

Sallie Mae is the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education. Whether college is a long way off or just around the corner, Sallie Mae turns education dreams into reality for American families. With products and services that include Upromise® rewards, scholarship search and planning tools, private education loans, insurance, and online banking, Sallie Mae offers solutions that help families save, plan and pay for college.

The complete “How America Pays for College 2018” report and a related infographic are available here.