9/7/2010: New Losses Hit 529 College Savings Plans: A new wave of losses is hitting 529 college savings plans.
6/10/2010: Raising Child Costs $222K, College Not Included: The cost of raising a child is rising. And expectant parents better get ready for some serious sticker shock - $222,360 worth.
6/10/2010: CSU trustees to may raise student fees 10%: California State University trustees have raised fees 8 times in 10 years. Now they are prepared to raise fees again on June 18 by 5 or 10%
6/8/2010: 4 Things to Know About 529 Plan Withdrawals: Withdrawals are not necessarily tax free, even in years with heavy college costs.
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IRAs for Kids?: Not only will modest contributions add up to significant savings...but it's also a way to teach your child an invaluable lesson - one he or she isn't likely to learn in school. - Smart Money
IRAs for Kids: It will only take a few seconds for you to realize how powerful this can be for your child's investing and financial future. - Motley Fool
Start your kids on the Roth road: ...a Roth IRA offers the greatest opportunity for growth because the money grows tax-free. Kids don't need the deferred taxes feature of a traditional IRA because they're probably not paying taxes. - Bankrate.com
Why Your Kids Need a Roth IRA: Looking for the perfect gift for your children? Open a Roth for them, and start them on the road to retirement security. - Kiplinger
11/17/2009 So many savings goals, so little money ShareThe more money you can squirrel away for college bills now, the less money you or your child will need to borrow laterRead more... - MarketWatch
11/17/2009
So many savings goals, so little money Share
The more money you can squirrel away for college bills now, the less money you or your child will need to borrow later
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- MarketWatch