Consider the options when helping grandchildren with college costs
Grandparents seeking to help grandchildren with college costs may contribute in several ways, with different types of accounts and benefits.
Grandparents seeking to help grandchildren with college costs may contribute in several ways, with different types of accounts and benefits.
There are numerous incentives for parents to save for a child’s future higher education, rather than rely on borrowing. Cost is one. Total charges at both private and public four-year colleges rose more than 4% from 2011-2012 to 2012-2013, according to the College Board. Source: The College Board, “Trends in College Pricing 2012.” Another incentive