As the summer months approach, it is the perfect time for families to pause and take a break from the hustle and bustle of the academic school year. This is an opportunity to focus on what's ahead for ...

Before starting a family, Asha Bailey and her husband were already looking for the best ways to plan for their future children’s financial security. In their community in San Diego, 529 college ...

Even as little as $10 set aside each month can make a meaningful difference down the road,’ says one financial expert ...

With the average student loan borrower graduating with $34,000 in debt—up 70 percent from just a decade ago, and student loan delinquency at the highest rate of all types of household debt, it’s no ...

For many parents, the single biggest expense of their lives, after buying a house, is financing a child’s college education. The cost of attending a four-year college or university varies widely, ...

The Trump administration is vowing to eliminate the Department of Education, and questions are mounting about the future of federal student loans and financial aid. The potential shutdown has left ...

Imagine saving up to go to college and finally being able to afford it. Would you ever consider giving some of your savings ...

From a financial standpoint, it's evident that for most parents, funding retirement should take precedence over funding college education. But a family's decision is often an emotional rather than a ...

Generations of parents have opened 529 plans to save for their children’s educations. Now some are reconsidering the value of college and looking into other options. By Kailyn Rhone Before starting a ...