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What Kind of College Funds Are Best?
What if she gets a scholarship to college and doesn't need a "college fund" - do you .... Anyone Have Advice on Saving for Children's College? 529 Plans? ...
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- K. G, The 529 is going to be your better bet. It is more likely to increase in value compared to the interest rates you are going to earn on a money market account,...
- We use 529 plans for our kids. They give you the flexibility of many investing options and the gains are tax free. Some states give you a tax deduction for your cont...
- I would talk with your tax man--I talked with mine a little this spring, and I believe that 529 plans can be used for anyone in the family--so if one child doesn't go ...
Online College Degree?
I am in a similar situation where I have some college credits, but no degree, and once my husband is finished with his, I plan on going back too. ...
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- Hi C., I just graduated from Park University Online with my four year bachelors degree in Social Psychology. I completely understand where you are coming from w...
- My husband is on his 2nd semester at University of Phoniex online. His sister just also enrolled there. And one of my girlfriends is doing part of it online, part in...
- I would check with your local college and find out what they offer for online classes as the schools that are stricktly on line (such as Pheonix) charge MUCH higher ra...
Seeking Financial Planner in the City
My husband is actually a financial planner and has set up college plans for a bunch of our friends. He said he'd be more than happy to talk to you on the ...
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- Hi A. , Its never to early to worry about college . Have you and your husband thought about a college bound account , I have 2 tot boys and we have 2 accounts thro...
- Our Financial Planner, Todd, comes to our house. He is with AXA Financial which is located in Northbrook. We have been with him for 7 years now. We have used him fo...
- We have loved working with Bob Sieja with New England Financial. He makes housecalls and has young kids himself so understands young parents' concerns! His number is...
Upromise Account - Is It Worth It?
I want to start some type of college savings for my son, ... He has young children himself, so college planning is also very .... 529 College Plan? ...
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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...
529K
In August of 2008 I invested some of my kids money into a 529K plan. .... Anyone Have Advice on Saving for Children's College? 529 Plans? ...
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- Well, the 529 is meant to be a long term investment. If your children are young enough that the money is not needed for several years, then you should leave it. As you...
- Dear L., If you are upset about loosing $850 at a time when most people have lost a lot more, I would say that you may want to consider other kinds of investments tha...
- Keep the money in! You do not lose a dime until you take the money out just like in the stock market, yes it is beyond horrid right now but you dont lose a dime until ...
College Student Who Hates Her College
Sep 12, 2009 ... She is attending a very Large college (33000) and Its considered..." ... floor plans · college students ...
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- I personally do not think college is for everyone. Maybe she should take a break and get a job in the field that she likes and see if she even NEEDS a degree...... ...
- My advice would be to let her transfer at the end of the semester. I feel this way because college is hard and requires a lot of study if a child is going to succeed....
- Have her rush!! In other words have her look into the Greek houses on campus. I was not really a drinker, and I wasn't really a fan of being around a bunch of girls bu...
Looking for Suggestions on Returning to College
I have decided to go back to college. My real passion is teaching-I've always wanted to do it and still do. For financial reasons, I plan on starting at a ...
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- Hi J., I think it's great you found your goal & are taking steps to get there. Here's what I'd suggest. First, take it slow. I was in the same boat only my kid...
- Talking from experience. I have wasted too many years wanting another career, and time just slipped by while I debated and and over thought it. If this is your passion...
- Most every college/university I know of has a daycare program on premise and at a discounted price. Discounted to what you would pay for a nanny or other daycare cent...
504 Plan? WHAT IS IT? HOW CAN I GET INFORMED and HELP for MY ADD/ADHD GIRLS
Read all 44 responses: "Can someone please tell me what the 504 plan is? ... He is going to college next year, and the testing has allowed him to get ...
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- A 504 plan, in plain English, is a detailed plan of what special accommodations your child needs to be successful in a regular classroom environment. It may include m...
- I would advice you to get in touch with a good parent advocate that will asses you legally to fight for your children's rights!!! Love, G.. :0) Call or email them: ...
- The 504 plan is typically used for children with serious behavioral problems. It is a plan that allows for different accomodations to facilitate your child's educatio...
I Think I Am Going Insane
What does your son plan on studying in college? Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. K.W. answers from Dothan on March 20, 2008. Hey! ...
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- I know the feeling. I have a daughter that has registered at AUM and it's the same thing. The fees never end.
- I have two children currently in college and yes the cost for this and that is enormaous. You will get thru it all, I'm almost thru the first year, just three more to ...
- Hey! I'm from Enterprise, AL. My co-worker just sent 2 sons to UAB and had to pay all kinds of fees. She had to buy each a $250 meal ticket for the school food and on...
Affordable Eye Exam & Glasses
You can list your college-aged daughter on the household plan even if she goes to college away from home. AmeriPlan also has a medical plan for discounts of ...
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- I don't know about an eye exam, but I found a really cheap online place for glasses. It is zennioptical.com They have glasses starting at $8 and really cheap upgrades ...
- I went to walmart for my exam and then ordered my glasses from 39dollarglasses.com they are really cute and have lasted along time. They came wth a hard case and a lit...
- I go to WalMart. It's convenient. They have the dr.'s office right next door to the vision center where you can purchase glasses / contacts and it's not bad at all. ...
