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529 Plans
(They break it down very nicely in terms of what a $10000 investment will cost you over .... Anyone Have Advice on Saving for Children's College? 529 Plans? ...
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- We opened 529 plans for our sons with Utah (Utah Educational Savings Plan). Since there is no tax benefit to opening a 529 in California, we looked out of state. The U...
- Hi. The 529s are fairly easy to deal with especially if you do it online. I get intimidated by long-term/investment/financial stuff but even I could handle this. If yo...
- A good friend of mine passed this info along to me a while ago. We haven't set it up yet but plan to - it sounds like a great way to go. It's called "CollegeBou...
Post Falls Mom homeschooling.Good Advice Appreciated.
If she wants to, she can also get into a RUnning Start program at 16 to get college credit while still in high school, a very good investment of time for ...
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- Good for you for listening to what your daughter needs right now. I encourage you to look into Unschooling. A related book that I found very inspiring was "Free ...
- I've got the perfect solution for you... I just came across it a couple months ago and am going to do it with my daughter next year! I don't know where you live, bu...
- Hi D., I am a Christian homeschooling mom of 5 kids. I'm really just schooling my oldest 3 right now (10,12,13). My kids were in school and two years ago we started ...
Going Back to College
Oct 2, 2009 ... One thing that helped was the day care at the college since my .... I ask because education is never a bad investment as long as you aware ...
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- If you put your mind to it you can do it. I am going to school right now and at first didn't think I could do it either. But if you make a scedule you can do it. I am ...
- I went back first when I was 28, with three kids 7, 5, 1 and got my associates in nursing (part time). Best thing I ever did for myself. Now I'm finishing my BS (on-...
- I am in the same dilema. I have a 14mon old, help my husband at work a few hours a week, and enjoy my free time. I also want to go back to school in Jan. We have no fa...
College Help
I got a job in a hospital in Intensive Care right out of college and then I worked in the Emergency .... Consider it an investment and GO FOR IT! GOOD LUCK ...
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- S., I got my BA traditionally before having kids and graduated with a bunch of student loans. I got my Master's online (mostly). I didn't borrow money while workin...
- Hi S., Why not check out in-home businesses. We have more moms making more than their hubby's! It's fun, less stress & you can be an executive in your own home fo...
- Hi S., I did not start college until my oldest was 2, and I am so glad that I did go back to school! I will have my associate's degree in health sciences in July, I w...
College: Who Pays? Child or Parent?
College requires a huge amount of commitment and work so the student should definitely have an investment in every area of the process..even student loans. ...
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- One thing to consider: start saving, or helping them save now. Then the money can can then be used for whatever you all feel it's best suited for, when the time comes....
- I definitely am a strong believer in parents helping to pay for college. I am aware it is not cheap and unfortunately keeps getting more and more expensive. I would ...
- For every A they get 100.00 put into a college fund. With A's hopefully, they will get a scholarship. But they need to work for it too, and there is no reason why the...
Gerber Life Ins
But if you really want to make an investment, set up a 529 plan for your child's .... insurance but setting up investments for his college fund let me know. ...
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- You MUST have life insurance on all of your kids until they have their own full-time employment out of your home. However, I am not familiar with the Gerber product. ...
- I have gerber life ins for both of my kids, 13 and 2. I like the program very much. It is very affordable and it gives you many options on how to pay. I would recco...
- Actually S., we did sign up in 2001 for my first born entered the world. we did it maybe a day or two after we was born. Unfortunately, we was not expecting to collect...
Any Suggestions, Good or Bad Re: Purchasing a Steam Vac
Aug 26, 2009 ... Activities · College · Hobbies · Playing with Others · School .... in purchasing a steam vac is a good investment I havent rented a steam ...
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- I love my Bissel Proheat 2x Cleanshot (the red one). I have used it many times and it's worth it, especially when my kids spill milk or juice everywhere. I got mine ...
- I really liked having one and it would have come in handy in the new home we have that came with off-white carpeting. Unfortunately, my husband took it to our rental ...
- I LOVE my Hoover steamvac. With a toddler and 3 pets, it gets a fair amount of use, and it does a great job with stains. The nicest part is if a drink spills, all I ...
Educational Savings for Your Child's Future
Read all 18 responses: "Has anyone started an educational investment account ... We are praying the expectation of college beginning so early will embed in ...
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- I started a Upromise account for my daughters 6 years ago. What Upromise does is give you savings toward college when you buy items from participating companies. You...
- Last year I was faced with the same problem. Not sure which plan to go with, I spoke to some of the employees at my bank. I met with an investment specialist that is...
- We went with a friend of ours who is an Investment dealer. Her name is Lana K. Caldwell-Wargo and she works for PFS Investments ###-###-####. We were looking into ed...
Upromise Account - Is It Worth It?
I want to start some type of college savings for my son, ... Investing in secutities offers you no guarantees of rates on return for your investment. ...
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- If it doesn't feel right I would not do it. I will only put my money with a financial institution that is FDIC approved and insured. Try one of the banks they have so ...
- my advise is to put money aside in your 401k or get a roth ira, for more info about this, visit clarkhoward.com
- Hi L., Try Fifth Third Bank also. They have a wonderful college fund. When my mom passed away last year, she left some money to my 5 year old. Since I don't know...
Saving for Education
As long as you're setting up a 529 plan, just ask your investment adviser to set up .... A 529 plan is a real blessing, but it is meant for college or post ...
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- A 529 plan is a real blessing, but it is meant for college or post secondary education only. This is the way it works...you put in money and it grows tax free. You c...
- Hi A., Our accountant set up 529 accounts for our kids. We contributed for one year. They continue to perform quite well. However... There will always be someone (...
- The great thing about the 529 is that you can use it for anything education related, not just college. If you decide your kid should go to a private school, you can wi...
