Paying for College
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Give the Gift of College
Paying for College Instead of giving kids toys and video games, open a 529 college savings plan or student loan savings account for them and contribute to it.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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Four Steps to Funding an Education
Paying for College Prepare, plan, prioritize and persevere.
By Jan Blakeley Holman, CFP Published
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10 Colleges Where Tuition Is Free
Paying for College You might think there's no escaping the high—and still rising—cost of college.
By Kaitlin Pitsker Published
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Tax-Free Interest on Savings Bonds for College Tuition
Paying for College If you meet the age and income requirements, interest on your I and EE savings bonds is tax-free if you cash in the bonds to pay tuition and fees.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Little-Known Ways to Pay In-State Tuition Rates at Out-of-State Colleges
Paying for College A public college in another state may not be out of your financial reach.
By Kaitlin Pitsker Published
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A Simple Guide to College Savings Plans
Paying for College Among your best options for saving for your child's education are 529 plans, Coverdell ESAs and custodial accounts.
By Taylor Schulte, CFP Published
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Financial (and Emotional) Lessons from Dropping My Daughter Off at College for the First Time
Paying for College Opening a 529 plan early and contributing often helped ease the financial burden of my child's education and let me focus on the difficulty of sending her off.
By Bradford M. Pine Published
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New Strategies to Get More Financial Aid
Paying for College An earlier timeline could mean changing the way you manage income and assets.
By Kaitlin Pitsker Published
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11 Ways to Cut the Cost of College Tuition
Paying for College There are lots of smart ways to save for college — including tax-advantaged 529 plans and Coverdell accounts.
By Meilan Solly Published
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