Is this your situation: Concerned about paying for college
Reality check: Today, one year at a moderately priced private college averages $47,831, while an in-state public college averages $24,061, according to CollegeData. And heaven knows how much a college education will cost by the time your child is ready to go. But don’t be cowed by the math. Several popular savings vehicles exist to help […]
Scholarships and gifts help ease the cost of college
Now that your loved one is off to school, it’s time to begin paying the tuition and other related expenses. We have a number of tax-advantaged strategies you can consider to help with the high cost of college. Many students apply for a variety of scholarships – whether athletic, academic or needs-based – and most […]
It’s now easier to look to IRA for college expenses
Imagine buying a new car every year for four – or five or six – years. At a cost of nearly $25,000 per year, that’s exactly what it’s like paying for a child’s college education. According to Collegedata.com, the College Board reports that a moderate college budget for an in-state public college during the 2016-17 […]