Raising a Student Athlete in the NIL & Transfer Portal Era

Raising a Student Athlete in the NIL & Transfer Portal Era

Title: Raising a Student Athlete in the NIL & Transfer Portal Era
Author: Anthony Anderson
Release: 2026-04-30
Kind: ebook
Genre: Sports & Outdoors, Books, Business & Personal Finance, Finance
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Price: 21.99 USD
The world of college athletics has changed dramatically, and parents now play a more critical role than ever before. Raising a Student Athlete in the NIL & Transfer Portal Era is a practical guide designed to help families navigate the complex realities of modern recruiting, scholarships, and Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities.
Drawing on decades of experience advising athletes and their families, Anthony Anderson explains what NIL truly is—and what it is not—while offering clear guidance on financial planning, decision-making, and long-term stability. The book addresses the realities of the transfer portal, the pressures of recruitment, and the importance of preparing for life beyond sports.
Written for parents who want to protect their children’s futures while supporting their athletic dreams, this guide provides clarity, confidence, and perspective in an ever-shifting landscape. It is an essential resource for families seeking informed choices, sustainable success, and peace of mind throughout the student-athlete journey.

About the Author

Anthony Anderson is a trusted advisor to professional and student-athletes with more than two decades of experience guiding athletes and their families through the financial and personal decisions that shape long-term success. A former Division I athlete, he brings firsthand knowledge of the pressures and opportunities of high-level competition. Anderson has served as a Personal Financial Coordinator for professional athletes and is a Certified Athlete Agent in North Carolina, positioning him at the intersection of athletics, finance, and advocacy. His experience as both a high school and college coach gives him a comprehensive understanding of recruitment, development, and life after sport. He is dedicated to educating families and helping athletes build sustainable futures on and off the field.

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