
Before You Choose - Know What It Costs
Welcome to BEFORE YOU CHOOSE. We are dedicated to providing financial literacy and life-decision education to students and young adults. Our goal is to empower you to make informed decisions about college, the military, trade careers, or other life paths, ensuring a confident future. Explore our programs, book series, and how we can help you navigate life's critical choices.
Our programs and resources
BEFORE YOU CHOOSE offers a range of tailored programs and resources designed to equip you with the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed for life's significant decisions. From interactive workshops to our insightful book series, we provide practical solutions and real-world insights.
Speaking engagements
Inspiring, real-world sessions designed to help students understand the true impact of their life decisions—before they make them.
We cover topics like:
✔️ The REAL cost of college vs alternatives
✔️ Financial literacy that actually makes sense
✔️ Life after high school (no sugarcoating)
✔️ Avoiding costly mistakes early
✔️ Decision-making skills that build confidence
Each session is engaging, honest, and designed to leave students thinking differently.
Interactive workshops
Hands-on workshops that provide practical skills and deep dives into financial planning, understanding debt, exploring career paths, and making informed choices. Perfect for groups seeking actionable insights.
The before you choose book series
Our comprehensive book series offers in-depth guidance on various life paths, from college and military to trades, providing real-world insights and helping readers understand the long-term consequences of their decisions.
Custom programs & resources
We can tailor programs and provide resources to meet the specific needs of your school or organization, ensuring relevant and impactful education for your students and young adults.
"BEFORE YOU CHOOSE has been instrumental in helping our students navigate complex financial decisions and career paths. Their practical advice and engaging presentations are invaluable."
Carol H., High School Counselor, PA

Queenie helps students make confident, informed decisions about their future—before they choose a path that impacts their life.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Office hours
Mon - Fri: 9am - 7pm EST
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: Closed
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