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Paying for College: Where You Stand
College expenses are going up so, first, you can expect to pay more. From the 2008-09 academic year to the 2009-10 academic year college fees rose...
Digital Texts are an Option in Order to Save
The cost of college texts is rising faster than inflation, and 20% and more of college tuition is paid on purchasing textbooks. Now, in additional to...
Financial Planning Tips for New College Graduates
If you’re a new graduate or are approaching graduation, you may already be hearing that drumbeat of financial responsibility building. A new job...
How Much Should You Invest in a College Education?
Education is an investment, but with the high college costs of today you have to weigh how good an investment any one college degree is. According to...
529 Plans Are a Great Way to Save for College
Jilian Mincer wrote this September in the Wall Street Journal about improvements to 529 plans. 529 plans were first introduced in the 1990s, but...