Mark Kantrowitz, nationally recognized expert on saving for college and financial aid for more than 25 years. He is president of the consulting service Cerebly, Inc., and author of How to Appeal for More College Financial Aid. Kantrowitz.com
Grandparents will find it easier to contribute to their grandchildrens’ college educations starting this fall. That’s when changes go into…
A quarter million dollars for a high school student’s science project…$30,000 for doodling …$10,000 for making a prom dress out…
The bear market has been especially painful for parents of college students or children about to attend college. Their “529”…
Students who apply to a college for “early decision” and who are accepted commit to enrolling in that school. Problem:…
The cost of a college education can be staggeringly steep—and for many students, that investment will be wasted. Only 41%…
Tens of billions of dollars are just waiting to be claimed—and you could be the winner. That may sound like…
How you help a grandchild pay for college can have a big effect on financial aid…taxes…and estate planning. Here are four options.
