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| 7/20/2008 6:18:27 PM Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:12:42 EDT Beat the college loan crunch For families with children heading off to college, this has been the year from hell. First, a record number of applicants made 2008 the most competitive year ever for college admissions. Then the credit crunch hit the college market in a big way, igniting fears of a drought in financing for all students this fall. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:33:52 EDT Your kid's in college! So... how will you pay? Patrick and Laura Matheny began saving early for their children's college education. After stashing some $50,000 in college savings accounts for their son Daniel, now 20, and their daughter Natalie, 18, they began paying down their mortgage in earnest with the intention of tapping their home equity once the bills began rolling in. Fri, 02 May 2008 06:07:11 EDT Student loan bill goes to president Read full story for latest details. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:52:21 EDT College saving: Do it now As the stock market was tumbling early this year, 40-year-old Eric Horowitz decided he could handle only so much pain. His daughter Elizabeth attends private high school, and a year from September she'll be a freshman in college. So Horowitz chopped his exposure to stocks to about 60% of his portfolio down from 85%. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:04:16 EDT How to shop for student loans As college acceptance letters arrive this month, families will be celebrating the good news (we hope!), then bracing for the grueling process of figuring out how to pay for four years' tuition. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:45:34 EDT Money dilemma: Nest egg or college With three teenage children, Lorri and Bruce Wilke of Danville, Calif. are caught in the perfect parental spending storm. Between laptops, cell phones and clothes, the Wilkes seem to outgrow their budget the way kids outgrow shoes. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:48:56 EST Why financial planners hate Utah Clients come to me with money in college savings plans from dozens of states, but I've never seen a single one who had invested in Utah's 529. Why is that? I assume it's because, unlike most states, Utah doesn't have an adviser-sold plan, so financial planners have no incentive to invest their clients' money in it. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:36:28 EST Stanford nixes tuition for some Read full story for latest details. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:19:32 EST Brown waives tuition for $100K families Read full story for latest details. |
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