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Best Ways to Save for College Tuition?

Best Ways to Save for College Tuition?

How should you think about saving for your kid's future college tuition, and what accounts are best for that? We'll walk you through that question a…

How To Pay For College With A 529 Plan

How To Pay For College With A 529 Plan

Taking money out of a 529 plan is more complicated than putting money into a 529 plan. Here's how to take money out without getting penalized.

Our Favorite Tax Software (with Robert Farrington from TheCollegeInvestor.com)

Our Favorite Tax Software (with Robert Farrington from TheCollegeInvestor.com)

Who's excited about Tax Day this year? Anyone? Bueller? Even though this year's tax-filing deadline is pushed back to April 18, don't let it sneak up…

Sal Khan on Fundraising 101 and Free Education

Sal Khan on Fundraising 101 and Free Education

On Money Rehab, you’ve heard from the smartest business minds running profitable businesses (and you’re welcome for that). You’ve heard from executiv…

WCI #304: Roth's, 401(k)s and 529s

WCI #304: Roth's, 401(k)s and 529s

We always know when it is the beginning of the year because we get so many questions about retirement accounts and everything related to them. This e…

Types of Education Savings Accounts and Which Account is Best

Types of Education Savings Accounts and Which Account is Best

Learn the three types of education savings accounts: Coverdell Education Savings Account, 529 College Savings Plan, and UGMA accounts.

529, Custodial Accounts, and Joint Accounts

529, Custodial Accounts, and Joint Accounts

On this episode of DIY Money, Daniel and Logan walk through various ways to save for kids whether that is for college or other goals.

Is College Worth it?

Is College Worth it?

One reader asks: When is the cost of college worth it, given the high costs of tuition? Katie and Henah reflect on their own journeys, how the costs …

81. “We’re broke—but $55,000 private school tuition is a non-negotiable” (Part 2)

81. “We’re broke—but $55,000 private school tuition is a non-negotiable” (Part 2)

In part two of our revealing conversation with Sarah and Kevin, we offer solutions for their serious debt accumulation problem and grapple with the h…

Ask HTM - Getting a Reluctant Spouse on Board, WTD with an Old 529 Plan, & Landlording from Abroad #628

Ask HTM - Getting a Reluctant Spouse on Board, WTD with an Old 529 Plan, & Landlording from Abroad …

We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for yo…

Beware of THESE College Degrees! (Did YOU Mess Up?)

Beware of THESE College Degrees! (Did YOU Mess Up?)

With the cost of college and student debt at all-time highs, it’s more important than ever to make sure you have chosen the right degree. In this Q&a…

Is College Worth It? How To Calculate Your ROI

Is College Worth It? How To Calculate Your ROI

The question of whether college is worth it continues to come up as tuition costs rise nationwide, so here's how to calculate your ROI.

01.17.23  The Transformation Of Higher Education  /   The Crimes & Fines of Wells Fargo

01.17.23 The Transformation Of Higher Education / The Crimes & Fines of Wells Fargo

Various factors are contributing to a shortage of college students, forcing many schools to cut tuitions and reevaluate their relevance. This as stat…

Investing for Kids and New 529 Rules

Investing for Kids and New 529 Rules

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Logan talk through new changes and rules for 529 plans along with their thoughts on saving for your kids.

714: Seeing Greene: Outsourcing, Retiring with Real Estate, & Investing in College

714: Seeing Greene: Outsourcing, Retiring with Real Estate, & Investing in College

What’s your real estate retirement plan? How should you fund your rentals? And why is today’s housing market so hard to cash flow? These are just som…

01.09.23    New tax rules on 529 plans /  New Energy Credits

01.09.23 New tax rules on 529 plans / New Energy Credits

Clark’s first in a series about new tax rules in effect: A GREAT development with 529 plans may change your decisions on how to save for college. Als…

Can You Get Student Loan Forgiveness If Your School Lied For College Rankings?

Can You Get Student Loan Forgiveness If Your School Lied For College Rankings?

With reports of colleges providing lying to boost their rankings, could graduates receive student loan forgiveness if they were deceived?

College Athlete Turned Financial Educator | Hassan Thomas

College Athlete Turned Financial Educator | Hassan Thomas

Today's episode features Hassan Thomas, founder of FYI FLI which stands for -- “For Your Information, Financial Literacy & Investing”. FYI FLI is a …

12.20.22  Investment Accounts Vs 529 Plans  /  The Best Pharmacies

12.20.22 Investment Accounts Vs 529 Plans / The Best Pharmacies

Is it wiser for a family to fund an investment account over a 529 plan? 529 plans are a slam dunk for a kid definitely going to college. But if there…

How To Pay For College As A Part-Time Student

How To Pay For College As A Part-Time Student

If you’re a part-time student there are ways to potentially get a scholarship, grant, and work study programs to pay for the cost of school.