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College Planning: Teach Your Children to Save

photo credit: nniknak Many financial experts believe the best time to introduce children to college planning is when they are in the sixth, seventh or eighth grade. Being part of the college planning process can be very educational for children, as it presents them with valuable financial lessons for the future. Children can earn money, [...]

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Tips for Maximizing Your Child’s Eligibility for Financial Aid

photo credit: Fields of View Don’t use retirement funds to pay for college expenses. They are not counted in the federal need analysis formula. As you develop a strategy to increase your financial aid eligibility, you should ask yourself whether using a specific investment strategy is consistent with your ethical values as well as your [...]

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