There have been 4 student loan payment pauses since the start of the pandemic. The latest, and likely final, pause extends repayment obligations once again.
College Planning
The ABCs of 529 Plans
529 plans are a popular way to save for education and offer some tax advantages. Learn more about their features (and drawbacks) here.
Financial Aid Changes on the Horizon
If you’re paying for, or planning to pay for, college, be aware of these financial aid changes for 2021 and beyond.
How Your 529 Plan Can Help Your Grade School Kids
529 Plans are typically used to pay for college. Now, however, parents are questioning if their Plan can help fund private school for K-12.
How Will a Grandparent’s 529 Plan Impact Financial Aid on the FAFSA?
When setting up a 529 plan, is it best to make the intended recipient the owner, a parent, or a grandparent? Read the answer here.
Should College-Bound Kids Have Their Own Credit Cards?
Handing a credit card to a young adult can make a parent nervous. But there are tangible benefits to consider, especially when sending your kids off to college.
Can These Student Loans be Forgiven?
Are there any forgiveness or discharge programs available for graduates mired in debt?