03 Oct How will my daughter’s money count for financial aid?
Money is a student's name is counted at a higher percentage than parent assets....
26 Jul How do I set a budget for my new college student?
Don't think budget. Think spending plan. ...
23 Jun What do we need to know before taking student loans?
Interest rates are higher, but there are payback programs to help. ...
20 Jun Can I take a deduction for my 529 plan contributions?
Different states have different rules for college savings deductions....
14 Jun College is coming. How do we set a budget for our kid?
It's all about income, expenses and discretionary costs....
06 Jun My ex has debt. Should I forget about asking for child support?
You can get help if your ex isn't paying what a court has ordered. ...
30 May My college student wants to start investing. Should he use an app?
New investors should start with education before making any decisions. ...
24 May Can I use this 529 plan to pay for living expenses during trade school?
Money from 529 plans can be used for qualified education expenses....
22 May Can a company contribute to a 529 plan?
529 plans are tax-advantaged college savings vehicles....
05 May How can you protect a money gift from a spendthrift’s bad habits?
Using a trust can add conditions to money gifts, but not without complication. ...