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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.
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How a Student’s IRA Is Counted for Financial Aid
IRAs Money withdrawn from an IRA in the student’s name is hit hard by the federal financial aid formulas.
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Where Clinton and Trump Stand on Student Debt
college Clinton wants free tuition at many public colleges and less restrictive student loan terms. Trump dislikes student debt, but his plans are not as clearly defined.
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6 Smart and Simple Money Tips for New Grads
Budgeting Start your journey to wealth creation on the right foot.
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6 Savings Tips for Millennials Who Want to Retire Rich
retirement Take advantage of the decades you have before retirement to establish good savings habits and benefit from the magic of compounding.
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5 Tips for Beginning Investors
Financial Planning Kiplinger's Personal Finance editor Janet Bodnar shares our best investing advice in a letter to her son -- and any twentysomething looking to get into the market.
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Best Languages for Your Career
business Learning an in-demand language can improve you job prospects.
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How Same-Sex Marriage Affects Taxes, Social Security Benefits
taxes What you gain in Social Security benefits, you may lose in taxes.
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Student Loan Lessons from Martin O’Malley
college The Democratic presidential candidate borrowed heavily to send his daughters to college. We think there's a better way.
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