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Is a College Education Still Worth the Investment?

In recent decades, going off to college has become the de facto expectation for students graduating from high school. A college degree is often seen [...] read more »
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Reader Response: Should I Go To College Or Start A Business?

This one particular student became inspired after reading about our story and now wants to start a business venture of his own. The only problem is t[...] read more »
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The Ultimate Financial Survival Guide For New College Students

This is the one and only piece of financial information that all new college students need to read. 1700 words of quality advice that is easy to appl[...] read more »
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10 Financial Commandments for Your 20s

No matter where you are on the pathway to independence, these time-tested guidelines will boost your odds of financial success. read more »
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Going to College? 5 Smart Money Moves for College Freshmen

As you get ready for school, or as you prepare your child to start a new chapter of his or her life, it is important to remember some of the financia[...] read more »
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Why College Is The BEst Time For Starting Up A Business

A look at why college really is the best time to start that new side business. read more »
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What Kids Want to Know About Money

What's on kids' minds when it comes to money? Allowances, cell phones and lazy siblings who neglect their chores, among other things. read more »
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Top 10 CEOs Who Never Went to College

These 10 CEOs found wealth, fame and success with very minimal college education, if any. Here you can read about CEOs and billionaires who have infl[...] read more »
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Should You Live at Home While Attending College?

Considerations for the decision you make to live at home or away during your college years. read more »
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Saving for College – Coverdell Education Savings Accounts

A look at Coverdell Education Savings Accounts as an option for investing for college. read more »
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Are College Grads Professional Enough for the Workplace?

When it comes to finding a job, college grads may not be adequately prepared for the professional environment. read more »
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Would You Put Your Retirement at Risk to Pay for Your Kids’ College?

24% of parents said that they planned on using their retirement accounts to help pay for their kids’ college. This got me thinking: Would I be willin[...] read more »
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» Kids & Money: Things Teens Can Do for Scholarships

One of the best ways for your teens to help prepare themselves to pay the costs of a college education is to get a scholarship. Here are some things [...] read more »
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3 Things You Should Know About 529 College Savings Plans

Before you invest in a 529, make sure you understand the fine print. read more »
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Watch College Conspiracy (The Documentary Colleges Don't Want You to See)

A documentary that takes a peek into how and why college has become such a high cost it is causing student loan debt to rise at breaking speed. How e[...] read more »
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