College Savings / Student Loans Questions

UTMA

Hi Terry. Please explain the benefits or cons of a UTMA account. I would like to set something aside for..

Parent Plus Loan is overwhelming

Hi Terry, I was hoping you can point me in the right direction. I have a parent plus loan and..

Grandkids gift

My husband wants to put money away for our twin grandbabies(probably our only). My daughter has established an account for..

BEST WAYS TO SAVE FOR A YOUNG CHILD

Hey Terry! I was wondering if you could give me some advice on the best ways to save money for..

Inheritance money impact on FAFSA

Hello there. My daughter is going to college this fall. I am worried about FAFSA. I received inheritance from my..

Student Loan Debt Disaster

Hello Ms. Savage, I am writing to find some help with my student loan debt. I am 48 years old,..

Students loans — forgiveness?

Good Morning, can you give me more details on student loans program?waiver or temporary delay payment for your students loan...

529 expense?

Hello Ms. Savage, I’m wondering if I can use my child’s college/529 fund to pay for tools for his apprenticeship..

College Savings – 529 vs Roth IRA

Terry, Should I save for my children’s college in a 529 or a Roth IRA? I have eight years until..

529 vs gift stock slices

I would like to open an account for my great niece with a gift stock slices account. However, when I..

SavingS for grandchild

I have a new grandson and I want to open up an account for him. I want an account that..

College Financial Aid

I seem to recall reading one of your recent commentaries in the local paper regarding college financial aid where you..

Student Loans — how to repay?

Hi Terry, I have student loans for 2 children (both now out of college). I have been paying on my..

Financial Aid when parent’s income impacted by Covid

My husband filled out the FAFSA form for our daughter, who is a senior, earlier this year. He has since..

Student Loans — How to get started in Repayment

Hello! This is a question about student loan refinancing. We have tried to find some advice online, but it is..

Student loans

Need help or direction for my daughters school loans. We need to Consolidate while interest rates are low.

investing for Great-grandchild

What fund/investment / savings’ bond, T- bill would you suggest for an infant? I don’t want to buy clothes that..

College fund now breaking even after drop

Terry, I pay in bright start college fund right now and I just got back the money I lost earlier..

Investing

We are saving for the last 2 years of college for our son. I would like the money we are..

Investment for grand child

I will have a grand child born in the next week or so. I was wondering what sort of investment..

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