College Savings / Student Loans

College Savings / Student Loans Questions

Parent Student Loan

I am considering paying off my Parent Student Loan with the proceeds of our home sale in the next year..

Tuition payments to through Sally Mae

My daughter was given college tuition pay through my ex-wife. She went thru Sally Mae and was denied the 4%..

Parent plus loans

Is there going to be any kind of relief for people carrying parent plus loans for there children college education...

College Loans

Hello Terry, my son is a senior and has $27,000 of FAFSA loans. Should I pay them off or is..

Ibonds versus college Illinois plans for grandchildren

Looking for pros and cons on both options for grandchildren. Thanks

FAFSA

Hi Teri, I enjoy listening to you on WGN radio. My question pertains to the FAFSA. My daughter is a..

529 fund

I’d like to open a 529 fund for my one year old grandson I need some basic instruction Thanks

Monetary Gift for Grandchild

Good Morning 🙂 I would like to give a monetary gift to my grandchild for her birthdays every year until..

Student Loans and Tax Returns

I have 2 questions. I listen to you on John Williams whenever I can but I’ve never been able to..

money for my grandkids

Hi I put away money from every paycheck for my 3 grandkids. It is not much but i would like..

Student loan after 20years!

I am 61 female have been paying on my student loans for 20 years. I have $12,000 left on two..

Student loans

My son needs a student loan for college. What and where are the best options?

529 plan for grandchildren when who knows what college will look like in the future

We are expecting our first grandchild. It was suggested to me by a financial advisor that using a 529 to..

Helping with college tuition

My grandson is now in his first year of college. He did not qualify for any federal help but did..

Student loan forgiveness

My husband and I both have parent loans that we have been paying for over 15 years and still have..

Son goes to law school

Our son decided to go to law school. We agreed to pay the interest on his UG loans. While he..

Claim parent student loan for 2023?

Terry, I have a parent student loan for my son’s education. Can I claim the interest on my 2023 taxes?..

529 grandchild

We would like to open a 529 for our new grandson in another state, but hear that this could cause..

FSFA/Student Loans

Do you have to fill the FSFA every year and where is the best place for my daughter to get..

2024-25 FAFSA ISSUE

Does a FAFSA contributor need to create their own FAFSA ID IF: married, filing jointly? The FASA site says NO...

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