They then have a little head start going into their collegiate path. They have a smaller saving funds for college because they began maybe during their junior year of high school. Saving throughout your junior year of high is probably the best idea for saving for college. It is probably the best idea because you are still young and don't have to worry about money you are less likely to fall into debt in college. And if you do fall into debt it is not an unreachable debt.
I think that prepping for anything is essential for success in any activity you are involved or going to be involved with. For example prepping early for college is vital in not being under debt while you are a student of the university, because while you were prepping you were saving up your money so that you are debt free and so that you can have fun in college. Adn also prepping for college is a time to get your mind set into doing the things you set out to do after college. For me personally I wish I would have prepped when I was a younger because I now have to worry about my college