College Savings / Student Loans Questions

College Illinois 529 Prepaid Tuition Program

I have invested $50,000 each in this program for my two grandsons. One will graduate high school in 2 years...

529 plan

Simple answer. Do I put the 529 plan I set up for my grandkids in my name or my daughter’s..

student loan

I have a niece that has a $60,000 student loan. She is paying interest only(Yuck)and it is costing her over..

Fidelity 529 college savings plan, contributions started approximately 2002

We have a 21 year old son who still lives at home and thinking of going to a local junior..

money for grandchildren

what is the best way to put aside money for our grandchildren’s future. They are 3 and 7

College loans for this fall

Hi Terry, my daughter has been accepted to Indiana University. We have 20,000 saved. We will have to borrow around..

College Tuition

Good morning, Our oldest just finished her first year in College, she took out student loans and we helped with..

Investment returns on Brightstart

If I had invested $2,000 per year in an Illinois brightstart account beginning in 2002 and my child is going..

Refinancing Student Loans

Hello Terry, I have three private student loans through Sallie Mae that total $62,000 which makes my total around $900..

Which loan to pay

Hi Terry, My wife and I are trying to decide how to allocate a recent bonus I received. We both..

Student Loans –Help!

I have three private student loans through Sallie Mae that total $62,000 which makes my total around $900 a month..

refinancing mortgage to pay student loan

My son in law’s student loans were unpaid and now he’s paying them off monthly through a law firm. He..

Student and Parent Plus Loan debt

Terry, In total, our 2 kids has $135K in student & parent plus loan debt with interest rates between 6.4%-7.9%...

Parent Plus Loan refinance

I have a $200,000 parent plus loan at 7% that is in my name and my ex husband and I..

Best College Fund

What College Fund is best? Have twin Grandchildren 16 months old would like to start a fund Thanks

Student Loan Suggestions

Dear Terry Savage: I’m sick with worry over my grandsons student loan total. He is 22 and graduating in May..

529/EDVEST WISC-College Plan

What is your opinion on WIS. Edvest college plan for my grandchildren? Thanks.

Student loans or distribute inheritance

Friend has a TSP account from his deceased wife and the money is designated for their sons college. Discussion- cash..

529 plans — Bright Start or Not?

I’m looking for 529 plan for my twin 5-year old granddaughters. We live in Illinois. Morningstar gives Illinois’ BrightStart a..

Teacher’s Student loan repayment

My son is a teacher at Carl Sandburg HS has student loans for his masters degree. You mentioned on wgn..

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