Paying for the High Cost of Higher Education
Brenda and Mike Lipscomb relocated from New Jersey to Maryland in 2007 for better employment opportunities. In 2008, the couple moved again, this time to northern Virginia for better post-high school...
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The Business of College Planning
Patricia Roberts-Rose and her husband, Gene, started off setting aside $50 per month for their daughters, Amaya and Aliya, when they were born. “Today, we deposit $100 per month for each child,” says...
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Wells Fargo Presents Video Series on Paying for College
If you’re looking for ways to learn about student loans and college savings, look no further. Wells Fargo recently produced a series of videos focused on financing college. The series is called Five...
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Should You Prepay College Tuition?
(Image: Thinkstock) As parents of three young children, managing future college costs is top of mind for Anjuan, 37, and Aneika Simmons, 38, of Houston. The Simmonses began researching options for...
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Get a 529 Plan Boost
Sean and Vera Hadley with their sons Cameron and Christian You know about the possibility of your 401(k) contributions being matched (typically by an employer), but did you know that your 529 savings...
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Why You Need Life Insurance for Your Child
Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of the late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, died at 22 years of age (Image: abcnews.com) Far too many people around the world today are talking and thinking about the...
View ArticleHow Much Should You Spend on College and Student Loans?
Like many financial journalists I know, it moves me deeply to see the ways in which America’s more than $1 trillion in student loan debt is impacting people’s lives. I was recently speaking to a group...
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