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Retirement vs College

J.G. asks from Chicago

Since there is a tension about this on the board, let's actually discuss it. Do you save more for retirement or for your kids college? Or do you save for both? And ho...

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Ways to save Money in Poor Economy

J.C. asks from San Diego

I would like to ask what other moms are doing to save money during these times. How can you have fun as a family and save money at the same time? We are saving for...

5

Saving for College Tuition

D.M. asks from Denver

I am concerned that we aren't saving enough (aren't we all) for our two kids for college (ages 2 and 3). I'm fortunate we can save some each month - for now. How do...

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College Fund - How Much

S.G. asks from Washington DC

How much do you put in your child's college fund each month? I expect my children to take out a small loan for college but I'd like to pay for most of it. I am just w...

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Guiding Kids in Their College Majors

J.W. asks from Kansas City

Our (extended) family has been having many conversations about life post college particularly one's earning potential. My question is for those of you entered colleg...

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College Fund or Retirement

J.G. asks from Chicago

Hubby is fortunate to get a nice bonus most years. This year, I would like to take a portion of it and max out IRA limits --we already max out his 401k, but since I d...

22

Single Mom in college..advice

C.W. asks from Las Vegas

I am a single mother, 22, (ex started being abusive) and my lil girl is almost 2 years old. I was thinking of moving in with my parents after my lease is up, in their...

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College Savings 101

M.M. asks from Chicago

As my girls get older, I can't help but worry about college expenses for 2 girls. What are your plans for college financing? How many kids do you have? Are you put...

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When Did You Start Saving for Your Child's College?

*.*. asks from New London

The avg loan for a child when s/he gets out of college is OVER 20,000 dollars. Are you saving for your child(ren) OR worrying about college( money) when the ti...

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Saving for Kids College

D.D. asks from Dallas

We recently moved from Kansas to Dallas. In Kansas we participated in college fund for our 3 year old son that gave us tax benefit (529 fund). I have heard that in ...

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  • roth ira in 3 answers "ETA: @ Erica T you might want a second opinion or more research on that Roth IRA vs."
  • both college and retirement in 4 answers "Fortunately we can fund both college and retirement."
  • college savings accounts in 2 answers "I opened prepaid college savings accounts for each of my kids within a couple of weeks ..."
  • college savings accounts in 2 answers "... benefits business and deal with both retirement and college savings accounts."
  • college savings plans in 2 answers "etc. So the college savings plans have been on the back burner."