Crafting a Values-Driven College Funding Philosophy
Discover six practical steps to build a college funding plan that reflects your family’s values, supports your financial goals, and protects your long-term wealth and well-being.
What Grandparents Should Know About Gifting to 529 Plans
Learn how grandparents in Nevada and California can use 529 plans to support college and estate planning without hurting financial aid.
Should Parents Co-Sign Student Loans? What to Consider Before Signing
Co-signing a student loan can feel like a no-brainer for college planning —but is it? Discover the risks, benefits, and alternatives before you sign.
Should You Consider Private Loans? A Practical Guide for Families
Learn when private loans make sense for college funding, their pros and cons, and smart tips for borrowing responsibly.
Are Higher Ed Expenses Tax Deductible? A Quick Reminder for Parents
College planning has many facets, one of which is tax implications. Learn how to financially support a child’s education while avoiding tax pitfalls. Explore qualified expenses, tax credits, and savings options like 529 plans and Coverdell ESAs.
Thinking About Paying Off Your Child's Student Loans? 5 Things to Consider
Thinking about helping your child with their student loans? This guide covers essential college planning tips to help you make informed decisions to support your child's financial future while balancing your own retirement goals.
Swipe Smart: Mastering Debt Management in Your College Years
Learn effective strategies for managing college debt, using credit cards wisely, and budgeting to ensure financial stability during your university years.