How to Make the Most of a College Visit
Planning for college is an exciting time for students, and visiting potential schools is an important step in that process. We wrote this piece for you to share with your child or grandchild so you both can maximize your time and know what to look for before, during and after campus tours. Read More.
Four Places to Find Money for College
Even with scholarships and financial aid, chances are you'll still have to pay for part of your child's college education. If a bill is looming, try tapping these alternative sources.
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An Alternative Way to Advance Your Education
Thinking about going back to school but worried about finding the time? Here's an option that puts you in the classroom without disrupting your daily life.
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Online College Programs: Do Your Homework!
Imagine the convenience of earning a bachelor's or master's degree online from a top-ranking college. It's happening more and more, but there are imposters out there. Be sure to check out a program's accreditation before making any decisions. Read More.
Be on the Lookout for Scholarship Scams
The scammers of the world are on a roll. This time you need to be on alert for college scholarship pitches. Avoid them with these tips. Read More.
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Your Top Money Questions - Answered!
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Child Savings AccountsWhen opening a savings account for your child, make sure their Social Security number is used as the account's tax identification number. That way, as long as your child is under age 14, interest earned will be taxed at your child's lower tax rate, not at your tax rate. This rule holds true as long as your child earns less than $1,300 a year in interest. |
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