Ordinarily this would be a good time for me to make some erudite comparisons between the two presidential candidates’ education plans, but it seems like only one has any. So instead I’ll remind you of a Federal Reserve Bank of New York staff report, originally published last year and updated this spring, that demonstrates a correlation in availability of student…
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Summer melt is the term used to describe the phenomenon where recent high school graduates change their mind about the college to which they committed in the spring. While the rate of summer melt varies by school and by student demographic, one thing is
The Department of Education has a great blog post on what 2016 high school graduates should do before leaving for college, here.
A recent survey by CentSai Adulting should serve as a bit of a wake-up call for parents of college-bound teens. The survey showed that while 76% of teens felt that a college education was worth the cost, the majority said they are only willing to incur up to $10,000
So, your student is moving out of the dorms and into an apartment this year. Can you still use your 529 funds to pay for housing? Yes. Do they need to save every single grocery store