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Education Line Of Credit vs. Private Student Loans
An education line of credit can help you pay for all four years of college with just one loan application. Here's what you should know and how they c…
Can You Use A 529 Plan For SAT Or ACT Test Prep Or Tutoring?
SAT and ACT prep courses can get expensive quickly. Unfortunately, you cannot use a 529 plan to cover the cost. The post Can You Use A 529 Plan For …
Who Gets Merit Based Scholarships At Private Colleges?
We analyze the data of which colleges award and which students receive institutional merit scholarships and financial aid. The post Who Gets Merit Ba…
Using AI to Help Pay for College
Last week, our son graduated from middle school. He will start high school in a few months. Wow, where did the time go? It feels like he just started…
Best College Student Checking Accounts Of June 2025
We break down the best college student bank accounts for 2025, with a focus on free checking, mobile banking, and more. The post Best College Student…
College Not Required: Skills Now Matter More Than Diplomas
45% of employers removed degree requirements for jobs. States are also joining the shift to skills-based hiring. The post College Not Required: Skill…
529 Plan Account Balances Just Hit A Record In 2025
529 plan balances jumped to $525B in 2025, driven by a new Roth rollover rule. Here’s why parents are saving more. The post 529 Plan Account Balances…
Education Costs: Why Jim Dahle Misses the Mark on Public vs. Private Schooling
The financial implications of education strategies can be tough, but the question of how we educate our children can't be reduced to money. The post …
Education Dept Looking To Move Student Loans To Treasury
Court documents reveal that the Department of Education was working to move staff to Treasury to help manage student loans. The post Education Dept L…
You’ll Never Learn This in Business School
Buffett, bikinis, and borderline illegal marketing stunts. The long game looks stupid at first... The post You’ll Never Learn This in Business School…
