07 Aug Can I open a Roth IRA for my 12-year-old son?
You need to have earned income to contribute to an IRA....
30 Jul Will grandma’s 529 plan hurt student’s financial aid?
College savings plans can have unintended consequences for aid. ...
21 Jul The kids are in college. Do we still need life insurance?
Figure out your insurance need and the time frame you need coverage. ...
07 Jul Can I use a 529 plan to pay for K-12 tuition?
You may be able to use a 529 for younger education, depending on the state. ...
03 Jun I co-signed a student loan that’s in collections. Should I pay it off?
There could be tax consequences if part of a debt is forgiven....
06 May Grandma opened a 529 plan and she doesn’t remember where
There are several ways to track down a missing account. ...
02 Apr Can I use a 529 plan to pay off student loans?
The SECURE Act allows you to use $10,000 of 529 plan funds for student loan payments. ...
27 Mar What happens to college debt under the stimulus package?
The coronavirus stimulus bill will help some student debt borrowers. ...
13 Mar Is going to med school worth the student debt?
Before taking on large debt, project the real costs and what it means for your future....
04 Mar Can I use a 529 plan to pay off my student loans?
The SECURE Act has changed how graduates can pay off student loans. ...