Consider creating a checklist as students head off to college
Parents may consider creating a checklist for the financial considerations involved when students head off to college.
Parents may consider creating a checklist for the financial considerations involved when students head off to college.
There are several tax-advantaged provisions for higher education in the tax code that may be overlooked as multiple provisions may cause confusion.
A 529 plan may be part of a strategy to utilize tax-advantaged savings to meet the rising cost of college.
With rising costs and the planning time needed to prepare for college, some parents and students may wonder if a college degree is worth the investment.
Having an action plan can help families and students prepare for college as they navigate the process throughout the high school years.
Grandparents seeking to help grandchildren with college costs may contribute in several ways, with different types of accounts and benefits.
Non-tuition college expenses make up a significant portion of the price of going to college, but you may need to research to calculate the true costs.
Parents may want to discuss numerous topics with children going to college including paying bills, transportation, and seeking health care.
While major legislation is unlikely to be passed during an election year, some smaller-scale bills to help savers could be advanced.
A 529 plan is one of several ways to save for college and benefits vary among investment vehicles.