Many people I work with realize that they need some kind of life insurance once they start having kids. The purpose of life insurance, of course, is to ensure that everyone in your household can maintain…
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Paying for College With Your 401k: Can You? Should You?
Believe it or not, we’re already in “back to school” season. And to continue our recent series of posts on paying for college, today’s covers a question I’m sure will resonate with many readers: Should…
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Using a Roth IRA for College Savings: What You Need to Know
If you’re in a position to put some money away for your childrens’ future college costs, a 529 plan is typically the most popular home for your savings. There are some tax advantages, you could…
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College Tuition Tax Credit: A Consolation Prize to Big Tuition Bills
If you’re a parent, I’m guessing that at some point you’ve freaked out thought about the cost of your child’s future college tuition. College costs are rising about 7% per year here in the U.S.,…
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