by | Mar 6, 2010 | College Financial Aid, Planning for College, Saving for College
At this time in history, adults with college-age kids are likely struggling with more than simply meeting tuition costs. High unemployment, home values that are tanking and dwindling retirement funds round off the ugly equation that is today’s economy. Even universities and online colleges are feeling the pinch as their scholarship endowment funds take a hit. As a student, you can help make ends meet. Below are some tips to get started:
by | Feb 8, 2010 | Paying Student Loans, Saving for College, Student Loans
Parent Loans or Student Loans – what is going to be best for my child?
by | May 20, 2009 | Saving for College
Legislation over the past ten years has brought about numerous savings and funding opportunities for members of the military and their families.
by | May 20, 2009 | Saving for College
Hope Credit Lifetime Learning Credit Amount of Credit Up to $1,800 credit per eligible student 1 Up to $2,000 credit per return When Available Available ONLY until the first 2 years of post- secondary education are completed.1 Available for all years of post-secondary...
by | May 15, 2009 | Saving for College
Loyalty programs, also known as affinity programs, provide a rebate to the consumer in exchange for shopping at particular retailers or purchasing particular products or services. Typically, such programs do not require you to show a membership card to get the...
by | May 14, 2009 | Saving for College
Variable Life combines life insurance with a tax-deferred investment account, and provides tax-free access to the cash value of the policy. Some insurance companies promote variable life insurance policies as a college savings vehicle because the value of the policy...