01 Jan Use a Roth or a HELOC for college bills?
A look at smart places to take money for college bills....
20 Dec How many 529 plans should Granny open?
The pros and cons to having multiple 529 plans....
04 Dec What to do with bonus? Pay debt or college bills?
How to balance financial needs when you come into some cash. ...
03 Dec Can I use a 529 plan for post-graduate school?
Here's a review of changes to 529 plan use rules....
28 Nov Will my son’s part-time job hurt financial aid?
Understand how a student's income counts for financial aid purposes. ...
27 Nov How much should I be saving for college?
When there's not a lot of time to save, be realistic about expectations. ...
23 Nov What can I do with my kid’s Social Security benefits?
When a child receives survivor benefits, there are rules to follow....
20 Nov My kid got a scholarship. What about her 529 plan?
What happens to a 529 plan when the student gets scholarships?...
19 Nov Can I use a 529 plan for K-12 private school?
529 plans were created for college savings, but there's more. ...
08 Nov Should we pay off student loans or save?
Deciding the best way to balance your cash flow. ...