Even though college costs are rising rapidly each year and could reach $334,000 by 2018, fewer families are saving for it than last year, according to a new survey from student…
Read article: How much should I be saving for college?People are always telling parents to put away money for their children's college education, especially with the cost of college rising so quickly over the past two decades. But it's…
Read article: How much should you be saving for college?Reducing college costs doesn't just happen once the kids have already been accepted. Planning early is the best way to reduce your college costs later on. In this video from…
Read article: 5 ways to reduce college costs while kids are still in high schoolWith the cost of college rising, many parents are turning to 529 plans to pay for their future children's college tuition. These plans allow families to put away money tax-free…
Read article: Should you use your full 529 fund to pay for college?This summer, college students and their parents narrowly avoided a student loan interest rate hike that would have raised interest rates on new subsidized Stafford loans from 3.4 percent to…
Read article: 4 considerations for parents with 529 plansA 529 plan is an investment plan that allows families to put aside money tax-free and use it to pay for educational expenses later. It sounds like a great idea,…
Read article: Is a 529 plan right for me?