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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…

MtoM #109 - Geriatrician Pays Off Student Loans

MtoM #109 - Geriatrician Pays Off Student Loans

This geriatrician paid off his student loans and achieved a net worth of $350,000 only 4 years out of training. He shows that you can make big financ…

Friday Flight - Student Loan Silly Season, Revenge Spending, & Entrepreneurship Everywhere All at Once #642

Friday Flight - Student Loan Silly Season, Revenge Spending, & Entrepreneurship Everywhere All at O…

Time for a Friday Flight- our sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out th…

What's Going On With Student Loan Forgiveness?

What's Going On With Student Loan Forgiveness?

For a while, you couldn't scroll Instagram without seeing an update on the student loan moratorium. And now... crickets. But there's still a lot goin…

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 …

MtoM #105 - Public Health Dentist Pays Off Student Loans

MtoM #105 - Public Health Dentist Pays Off Student Loans

Today we hear from a general dentist who works in public health. She explains her path to paying off her students loans only 4 1/2 years into practic…

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.

Paying off Student Loan Debt

Paying off Student Loan Debt

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel answer a question on how to balance paying off student loan debt versus investing in retirement accoun…

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…

How Student Loans Work: Applying, Borrowing, and Paying Back

How Student Loans Work: Applying, Borrowing, and Paying Back

Wondering how student loans work? Learn how to apply for them, how much money you should borrow, and the details of paying them back.

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?

MtoM #99 - Doc Pays Off Student Loans 8 Months Into Attendinghood

MtoM #99 - Doc Pays Off Student Loans 8 Months Into Attendinghood

This doc paid off his student loans in record time. He took on several moonlighting jobs during residency in order to pay down his loans while still …

How You Can Transfer Student Loans To Another Lender

How You Can Transfer Student Loans To Another Lender

Are you having trouble with your current student loan lender? You can transfer student loans and be happier using one of these methods.

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 …

What's New With Student Loans In 2023?

What's New With Student Loans In 2023?

President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is on hold due to lawsuits, but there are new student loan options to look out for in 2023.

MtoM #97 - Doc Pays Off $360,000 of Student Loans and Hits Millionaire Status

MtoM #97 - Doc Pays Off $360,000 of Student Loans and Hits Millionaire Status

This doc reached two big milestones! She paid off her student loans and reached millionaire status just five years out of residency. This dual doc ho…

5 Facts About Student Loans You Probably Didn't Know

5 Facts About Student Loans You Probably Didn't Know

Here are five facts about student loans that you didn't know, including student loan refinancing options, cosigners, and collateral.