#college-savings

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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

We're financially ready to retire, but are parents really spending $25k per year extra during college?

One Redditor suggested putting $50,000 into a 529 plan the day your child is born and then forgetting about it. Of course, you have to put the money into a good ETF for the funds to compound, but if you do that, you may have enough money for your child's college education.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

$40K used cars, $200K in 529s, and $20K+ a year in extras-are we underestimating the real cost of college years?

The Reddit user questions if $200K for college savings is enough amidst rising support costs from other parents.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

$40K used cars, $200K in 529s, and $20K+ a year in extras-are we underestimating the real cost of college years?

The Reddit user questions if $200K for college savings is enough amidst rising support costs from other parents.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Should You Invest in 529 College Savings Plans During Market Swings?

Investing in volatile markets can be particularly stressful for parents depending on their savings for imminent expenses like college tuition. Market unpredictability is a constant challenge.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Harvard goes tuition-free for families making less than $200,000. Should this change your approach to college savings?

Maintaining college savings is crucial despite Harvard's tuition-free model for families earning under $200,000.
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