Many Gen Zers are eyeing the ever-rising cost of college tuition, along with roiling uncertainty in many white-collar career fields, and are choosing an alternate path.  Americans are losing faith in the ROI of a college degree.

Roger Wakefield, a 42-year veteran of the plumbing industry and host of The Trade Talks podcast, joins Ray Stevens to talk about the massive financial advantages of joining the trades and how to encourage kids to follow this line of work.

Many Gen Zers are eyeing the ever-rising cost of college tuition, along with roiling uncertainty in many white-collar career fields, and are choosing an alternate path.&nbsp; Americans are losing faith in the ROI of a college degree.
Roger Wakefield, a 42-year veteran of the plumbing industry and host of The Trade Talks podcast, joins Ray Stevens to talk about the massive financial advantages of joining the trades and how to encourage kids to follow this line of work.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

The Ray Stevens Show

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 5:30am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk. 

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 5:30am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

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