Questions & Answers

How much money can I make?

What’s the catch?

How does the money work?

What if I don’t know how to sell?

What if I don’t have a car?

What are the daily or weekly hours?

Where will my son or daughter be going? Where will they live?

Where do students sell during the summer?

Who will I be working with?

How could the Southwestern Advantage program benefit me?

Why can I not purchase the products online?

What should I expect as a Southwestern Advantage Host Family?

Can I earn college credit?

What is Southwestern Advantage?

Is the person at my door really contracted to sell your products?

How is Southwestern Advantage connected to the common core?

What are the Common Core standards?

Why are the Common Core State Standards important?

Where did the Common Core come from?

Are students guaranteed to make a certain amount of money?

What about student safety?

During the summer, how do I stay in touch with my son or daughter?

Does everyone finish the summer?

What will my child be selling?

How much training do students receive? What is “Sales School”?

Why don’t the students leave a business card, contact information or some type of leave-behind?

Why is a check made out to the student and not Southwestern Advantage?

How do I know I will get my order?

What if I move before my order is delivered? What if I am on vacation when my order is scheduled for delivery?

Why is the product delivered at the end of the summer?

Is my purchase tax deductible?

Canada: Is the charge on my credit card in Canadian or US dollars?

What does it take to be successful at this?

Is there any money up front?

Where would I live?

How long do I have to cancel my order?

Where will I be selling?