College Savings / Student Loans Questions

Forgiving student debt

Hi, If student debt is forgiven going forward will the amount forgiven be taxable income? Also if it does go..

529 State Tuition Plan withdrawal

We had a family member set up a 529 State Tuition plan for one of our children. The account owner..

Student Loan

My daughter has four student loans that are all based on variable interest rates. With interest rates increasing, is now..

Student loans

I have 2 girls let’s say they each have $60,000 in federal loans. $35,000 unsubsidized at 4.9% $25,000 subsidized so..

Savings for Grandchild

What is the best way to save money for my grandson? Money Market? Ibond? Savings Bond? Not sure what my..

Student loan at age 60

60 years of age with a $45,000.00 student loan no assets?

Saving for College

My husband and I have three teenage children, one in college, one in high school, one in middle school. We..

College Funding

Thank you for taking my call today on WGN. I appreciate your insightful responses. As a followup to college loan..

student loans

My daughter needs to take out student loans beginning next school year. She will need about 80,000 total in loans...

Student loan repayment

On the radio on John Williams show today you mentioned a name of someone who seemed to be the guru..

Student loans

Hi, I was listening to you and John Williams last week and you had mentioned someone’s name who can help..

Federal school loan from defunct school

Sould a Federal school loan be paid back after an intuition closed. i went to Everest college and jobs were..

refinancing school loan

I have $50K school loan at a variable rate. Since interest rates are supposed to increase several times in 2022,..

529 plans and financial aid

Which arrangement is less likely to result in a cut in financial aid: a parent or a grandparent 529 plan?

Bonds to our 4 great-grandkids 3 yrs

What type of bond to give? Also,20 or 30 years? Thank you Terry. I listen to you and John W...

529 vs minors account in stock market

I have a newborn grand daughter and I would like to give 5,000. to her for future needs. I am..

student loan interest

My two children have student loans and have continued to make payments during the pandemic. They both received a form..

Paying for College

Hi Terry: Our oldest son is a sophomore in college, we have a 2nd son that will be a freshman..

paying off student loan before forbearance is over

Hi Terry, I have been making payments towards my federal student loans throughout the pandemic. It says all of the..

Son’s student loan forgiveness(Government Job)

My son, who works for the fish and game in Idaho, would be eligible for loan forgiveness. However, in order..

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