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College education...who Pays? Parent or Student?
Asked by A.M. from Phoenix
on August 20, 2012
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I'm wondering how many of you M.'s out there feel that it is a parents obligation to pay for your children's college education? Do you feel that it is solely your res...
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- I think the parents should help out if they can and what they cannot comfortably cover the student needs to cover.
- Children's responsibility. Because they have more years left to pay it off, and we can't go into our dotage with loads of debt. Also, when they are 18 they are t...
- Unless we as a nation can get over our recent abhorrence to taxes for the common good, no one but the very rich will be able to afford to go to college by the time our...
Toddler Activities
Asked by S. from St. Louis
on February 6, 2009
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I would really like to get my 2 year old son involved in something outside of the home during the week, but don't want to spend $100 month... That's really not in the ...
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- If you happen to be in South City the Carondolet YMCA has a fit n fun class for 2-5 year old and an open gym time as well.
- www.Kindermusik.com for "Find a Class" I am an educator in the area w/a Studio in Webster Groves (newborns to 7 years) & UCity (1 1/2 to 7 years). www.KMwithLori....
- Are you involved with Parents as Teachers? They have lots of free activities. There is also the library-they have story times and other activities. The YMCA has tod...
DD Wanting to Go to a Pricey Private University, Teach a Few Years, Then Be SAHM
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on February 10, 2012
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My DD is a HS jr and is researching colleges. She only wants to consider private universities that are on the rung just below the top Ivy league schools. She is smar...
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- Tell your daughter scholorship or junior college. I would elect for junior college because she seems to have an unrealistic goal, of bagging a rich husband at an ivy ...
- Is there a chance that you can connect her with someone in his or her 20s who is living the reality of paying off college debt and has looked ahead and knows he or she...
- If she is taking such an immature stance towards choosing a college it doesn't sound like she is 16 going on 30. I graduated a couple years ago from a private unive...
Preschool for Post-9/01 Birthday Toddlers?
Asked by M.B. from Minneapolis
on March 28, 2006
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I've been hunting for a great preschool in S. Minneapolis, but have run into a snag involving my son's 9/22 DOB. Every school I've contacted requires that children be...
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- My son has a 9/26 birthday and we started him in a day care preschool room for this first year-- a day care will move kids into the preschool room as soon as they turn...
- Hi M., What is the cut off date for entrance to kindegarten in Mpls? We're in Hopkins, where it's 9/1, and my son's bday is 9/7, so I understand your dilema. As I...
- I am looking for the same thing for my son. If someone responds with a recommendation for you, could you let me know, too? I am getting frustrated, trying to figure so...
Bankrupcty
Asked by C.M. from Denver
on June 4, 2009
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My husband and I have no choice but to file for bankruptcy. We are able to keep the house, we were wondering if keeping the house will help with our credit score and h...
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- basically the more positive things go on there, the better for your score: ability to pay, like making more money and putting money in savings - try to have a one year...
- Keep your house! This will actually help you rebuild your credit if you are able to pay every month. If you pay extra each month that will also help. Bankrupcy is on y...
- Hi C M - Filing for bankruptcy is a really hard decision. I can only imagine the stress that you have been under. It's a wonderful thing that you have been able to k...
Feedback About Child Support
Asked by S.B. from Austin
on May 22, 2009
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I have a friend who is getting divorced. She and her husband have agreed to 50/50 custody. She is working at a low paying job and her husband makes a lot of money. She...
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- helloo stacy since your children are small you and ask for supervation vistion 1. you can go with your children 2. for ask for organizion call kid share, with kid shar...
- I see you have received lots of great advice, but I would like touch on one thing. In the state of Texas, child support and visitation are completely different matters...
- The judge will decide the amount based on the chief wage earner's salary. The couple will have no say in the matter.
Do Parents Pay for Masters Degrees??
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on June 25, 2012
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My sil was telling me that they have saved enough money to pay for 3 kids to go to college and get a masters degree.
We are saving for college for our kids but neve...
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- If I am in the position to do so, I do not see why not. To be honest, we are not even in a position to do much more than help at this point in our lives.
- L., this is such a good question. I have a son in college and he has brought up the discussion of grad school. I told him that he would need to work for a few years ...
- Absolutely if my daughter chooses to get one. She is a Freshman in college this year at a university and is even taking both summer sessions to get that much ahead wh...
Do You Get a Tax Return?
Asked by J.J. from Toledo
on March 8, 2011
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I'm just curious how many people actually receive money back when they file taxes. If you do get a return, do you save it? Splurge?
This sparked my interest a w...
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- I prefer not to give the government a free loan and so we get a small return. It usually goes toward home improvement needs and some splurge. We are good at saving a...
- I think most people blow it! And I think that's silly. We don't get a lot back, a decent amount that we could blow, but typically do not. We usually put ours into s...
- I'm on the side of those who don't 'want' a huge return because of loaning the gov $, interest free. As for how much we get back and what we do with it... Even...
Mortgage Loan Modification/Interest Rate Reductation
Asked by P.G. from Atlanta
on September 7, 2009
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Does anyone know anyting about the loan modification do it yourself web site? I was reading about one (www.lmksoftware.com) that a Marrietta couple had used. But you...
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- My husband and i been trying to lower our mortgage for months now but we keep getting the run around from our mortgage company so we are about to try something called ...
- A mortgage is a contract. It cannot be unilaterally modified. Contact your lender to see what you are eligible to do. The cost is oftem minimal and can sometimes be...
- Have you tried NACA? www.naca.com or org
I Really Need Help Finding a Preschool Thats Fairly Cheap. Plainfield Illinois
Asked by P.S. from Chicago
on August 6, 2012
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My son just turned four a couple weeks ago. I debated on putting him in preschool simply because of the price, but lately i feel like he needs to be there just for soc...
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- I recommend the Bolingbrook Park District preschool program. We sent both of our children there and we were very happy with it. Good luck!
- I don't know where in Plainfield you are, but if you are close enough to Bolingbrook you could try the Park District Stepping Stones program. Depending on how many day...
- Romeoville Park District also offers preschool. Call the Romeoville Recreation Department- ###-###-#### Very reasonable!
