by Guest Writer | Aug 18, 2022 | College
Develop a PhilosophyHow much you save may also be influenced by your values. “Do you want to pay 100 percent of the cost of any school?,” said David Ressner, a financial adviser in St. Louis, Mo. “An amount equal to the cost of their in-state...
by Guest Writer | Jul 27, 2022 | College
What is a 529 plan?A 529 plan is a type of savings and investment account in which money grows tax-free as long as the withdrawals are for qualified education expenses. They are named after a section of the IRS code. There are two types of 529 plans: 529 college...
by Guest Writer | Sep 29, 2021 | College
By Tamar Jacoby Sept. 23, 2021 9:55 am ET When Arona Coelho arrived in the U.S. from India just weeks before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, the only job that she could find was as a nanny. She was 35 years old, looking to make a new life, and heard...
by Guest Writer | Aug 4, 2021 | College
As students return to classrooms, pent-up demand is expected to produce a strong buying season By Jinjoo Lee July 26, 2021 7:00 am ET After more than a year of on-and-off Zoom schooling, parents have a fair bit of back-to-school shopping to do as children return to...