After saving for your child's education for years, here are some tips on the best way to start paying for that education. read more »
After saving for your child's education for years, here are some tips on the best way to start paying for that education.
Graduation is an important milestone that deserves to be celebrated. However, with it comes the responsibility of taking the reins of your financial future and independence. read more »
Graduation is an important milestone that deserves to be celebrated. However, with it comes the responsibility of taking the reins of your financial future and independence.
In this economy, many college students are taking an alternative entrance into the "real world," returning to the nest and relying on their parents for financial support. If your adult child has come to you for assistance, take steps to ensure it works out for you both. read more »
In this economy, many college students are taking an alternative entrance into the "real world," returning to the nest and relying on their parents for financial support. If your adult child has come to you for assistance, take steps to ensure it works out for you both.
No matter how much you prepare for the cost of college, unforseen costs will arise and your child might end up calling home for money. Plan now for the known and unknown. read more »
No matter how much you prepare for the cost of college, unforseen costs will arise and your child might end up calling home for money. Plan now for the known and unknown.
Although you've probably already decided how you and your child will pay for his or her college tuition, there are plenty of alternative options for funding his or her time in the classroom. read more »
Although you've probably already decided how you and your child will pay for his or her college tuition, there are plenty of alternative options for funding his or her time in the classroom.
With the cost of college tuition and fees outrunning inflation by some 5 percent a year over the past decade, parents and teens can feel overwhelmed affording books, technology, and tuition. read more »
With the cost of college tuition and fees outrunning inflation by some 5 percent a year over the past decade, parents and teens can feel overwhelmed affording books, technology, and tuition.
If you focus on your graduate and not on impressing your guests, you will come out with a less-expensive party and have more money to support your child in his or her next venture. read more »
If you focus on your graduate and not on impressing your guests, you will come out with a less-expensive party and have more money to support your child in his or her next venture.
As a parent, you can ensure your teen maintains the same comforts of living at home while he or she is away at college by helping him or her plan for his or her upcoming living situation. read more »
As a parent, you can ensure your teen maintains the same comforts of living at home while he or she is away at college by helping him or her plan for his or her upcoming living situation.
The 3.2 million students projected to graduate from high school this year might feel they are ready to attend college or enter the work force. But those students’ diplomas don’t guarantee that they are prepared financially for their new ventures. read more »
The 3.2 million students projected to graduate from high school this year might feel they are ready to attend college or enter the work force. But those students’ diplomas don’t guarantee that they are prepared financially for their new ventures.
College seniors are graduating with credit card debt averaging more than $4,000. But that doesn't mean your child has to enter the real world with a similar burden. read more »
College seniors are graduating with credit card debt averaging more than $4,000. But that doesn't mean your child has to enter the real world with a similar burden.
Chances are, your son or daughter received some gift money to celebrate his or her high school graduation. Have you talked about how he or she will spend it? read more »
Chances are, your son or daughter received some gift money to celebrate his or her high school graduation. Have you talked about how he or she will spend it?