There are many considerations for choosing the school that is right for you. Consider the following questions when college shopping.

A significant change to 529 savings plans now allows unused funds to be transferred into a Roth IRA without tax penalties, starting in 2024. This change helps families who have leftover money in their 529 plans but were previously limited in how they could use or withdraw it. However, there are specific requirements, such as the account being open for 15 years, and other rules to consider, like the annual Roth IRA contribution limit.

This article will look to give basic information on some of the new expenses students will become responsible for so students can begin wrapping their head around a new world of finances.

This article will discuss some of the dangers associated with debt before going into strategies to manage debt.

Taking on debt is a big decision, one that can either serve a student's financial future or seriously hinder it. Understanding what kinds of debt a student may take on is essential for them to properly plan and secure their future.

What exactly is inflation and how does it affect the economy and your finances? This article breaks down the basics of inflation.

Wondering how to introduce your high schooler to budgeting? This article will provide tips for creating a first budget.

Being denied loans may seem like a nightmare, but there are ways that you can prevent it and some steps that you can take if your application is rejected.

Grandparents play a vital role in the transition to college. Learning how to best support grandchildren during this exciting time in their lives and prepare them for college and beyond.

This article aims to provide you with valuable insights and practical advice as you prepare to enter the real world.

Parents and students may not always agree on the best college major. This disagreement can stem from various concerns ranging from personal experience, interests, and future career prospects.-

By embracing the SAVE Plan, parents can reclaim control over their financial destinies and ensure a brighter tomorrow for future generations.

This article discusses maintaining self-esteem through the grueling job search process and leaning on your network.

Before you sign up for dual enrollment, consider these critical details and what it requires.

Financial wellness looks different for everyone, and achieving it in college is more reasonable than you think. If you start with the goals in place, you can have financial wellness.

This article examines the economic and cultural factors influencing the rise in multigenerational living among college graduates.

When it comes to building savings, there is a lot of trial and error. In this article, I’ll share some simple steps on how to start saving.

This article helps you navigate where to find textbooks, how to pay for them, and how to evaluate if you even need them.

The payoff won't be immediate, but consistent bookkeeping is the foundation for financial independence and one of the most important habits you can develop as a college student.

Supporting a high school student through college application stress involves offering emotional support, maintaining open communication, and helping them stay organized with deadlines. Encouraging a balanced application list that includes reach, target, and safety schools can ease anxiety. Parents can also assist with application essays and be a calming presence during the waiting period, ensuring their student feels supported throughout the process.