Starting A Family

They’re bundles of joy—and bundles of financial worry. Learn more about how to protect your growing family (and growing finances).

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529

529 Higher Ed, Higher Returns 529 plan is a state government or education institution sponsored tax advantaged college saving account.…

Higher Ed, Higher Returns

Old college try 

Higher Ed, Higher Returns

Keep the change 

Student loan have a number of varieties and it’s not necessary to pay it for education only. Well the name imply that it is for students…

529 plan is a state government or education institution sponsored tax advantaged college saving account. The plans are kind of like 401(k)s for college funds. 

Like other good habits saving money is also an easy task. Once you have set up yourself in an spending routine it happens within expenses.

Higher Education, Higher Costs 

Pay Your Dues 

Cash cushion 

Going to college can lead to better jobs and bigger paychecks. But it comes at a high cost, with tuition alone often costing tens of thousands of dollars a year.

Your college savings includes expenses for future education. It means making a dedicated investment in your (or a child’s or other loved one’s) future higher education.
An emergency fund is your stash of just-in-case money. Along with your insurance coverage, it’s a vital piece of your financial safety net.

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Aid and Abet

Financial aid can refer to any of a number of types of assistance that help students afford the cost of higher education (whether college or grad school).

Exchange traded funds are also investment similar to mutual fund. Like mutual funds, ETFs are professionally managed baskets of investments that pool many investors’ money together. 

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is a form that college and grad students fill out annually as part of the financial aid process.