Category: Student Finances
For those looking for a place to save for your child’s future or find a place to park gifts from others, we’ve covered a number of options, from 529 …
One of the most requested posts I have received since starting this blog is to cover 529 plans. Why? My take is that many readers of this site are …
Towards the end of December, a new federal Pay As You Earn repayment plan for student loans became available. If you’ve taken out a federal direct student loan within …
In a previous post on education tax credits, I noted that my wife was going back to school for an accelerated nursing degree through a local community college. That …
Student loan debt is a problem in the U.S. It has surpassed $1.5 trillion, and even surpassed credit card debt for the first time ever. I do not carry …
At first, the idea that a secondary degree might leave you worse off than before will sound contradictory to everything we’ve heard. After all, there is plenty of data …
According to CNN, 85% of college seniors plan to move back in with their parents. That number is up from 67% in 2006. The rise is almost surely due …
The validity of the entire educational system, and in particular for the purposes of this post – traditional public and private post-secondary degrees has been under the microscope much …
