College saving plans that are often underutilized
Few families are using tax-friendly 529 plans to save for college.
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6 ways to cut college costs in half
Cut college costs by as much as half by studying abroad, leveling down, or paying in-state tuition.
On the hunt for the most generous colleges
To control your tuition costs, start with schools that offer generous scholarships and financial aid.
What high schoolers need to know about student loans
College-bound kids need to be wary of the pitfalls of unaffordable debt.
Refinancing student loans: Variable or fixed interest rate?
Refinancing your student loans with a variable or fixed interest rate is a big decision.
Making a career change: Understanding the cost implications
Starting over in a new career requires a financial cushion and plenty of planning.
Biggest college freshman financial blunders
How to help your college freshman avoid money mistakes.
A primer on college financial aid
College tuition continues to rise so understanding financial aid options is critical.
When student loan and 401(k) compete
Millennials must pursue a disciplined approach of paying student loans while saving for retirement.
Seeking relief when student loans are unaffordable
College graduates struggling with student loan debt have options.
Getting remarried and your child’s college financial aid
Does remarriage help or hurt a student’s college financial aid package?
Paying for college with Direct student loans
If you qualify, Direct Loans can lighten your tuition burden. But borrow smart.
LGBTQ scholarships on the rise
LGBTQ college students and their allies can potentially pare their tuition costs.
College shopping: Big fish or big pond?
Is it better to be a great student at a lesser school, or a lesser student at a great school?
What happens to your student loans when you die?
Your parents, children, or spouse may be responsible for what's left behind.
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