College Savings / Student Loans Questions

529

I’m in the Brightstart plan. I want to move my funds into their MMF or Bank account as listed in..

Other ways to fix student debt

If I don’t go with the company that’s talked about in the article would another way to fix my debt..

US citizen living abroad

My daughter married a Canadian and lives there. She is expecting a baby who will have dual citizenship. How do..

Student loans

Hi Terry. I’m a retired Chicago Police Sgt. and I have my deferred comp account that is doing well. We’re..

Grad Student Loan Payoff

I would like to help my daughter with her Grad Student Loans. I would payoff the entire amount for her..

529 plan

I would like know where to purchase the 529plan and what bank?

529 Plans

Getting ready to buy a 529 plan for my granddaughter. Going between Bright Start or Bright Directions. Any advice which..

College savings for grandchildren

I’d like to start putting money into an account for my new grandchild. What should I open and where?

Student loan

My daughter is going to DePaul University and has to take a loan out for about 20k. Whats the best..

Student Loans

Hi Terry! I love your personal finance forum. Regarding student loans, I have two loans. One is private with a..

Investing for Grandchildren’s College / Other Expenses via Roth IRA

As an alternative to a 529 plan, my financial advisor recommends rolling over some of my 401K or present Roth..

Student Loans

Good afternoon, I enjoy hearing you when I can and watching you on WGN. My question is in regards to..

Lowering High Interest Rate Private Student Loans

I have cosign for 4 of my daughters Sallie Mae student loans which are in the 11% range. Can this..

Future savings account for grandchildren

What type of savings account would you suggest to financially establish for college assistance in the future. We would add..

Investing for grandkids college

What is the name of the program you can invest in for a student to use at any college in..

WGN giving money for a baby towards college

7/26/23 WGN – discussion on giving money for a baby towards college which is tax free. I came into the..

Best way to pay college tuition by a divorced parent?

Divorced parent wants to pay college tuition. Is it better to give money directly to student following gift rules or..

Related to College loans

At what age can a student sign for a college loan? Are high schools explaining to the student the commitment,..

Public service loan forgiveness

Hi Terry! My husband is a physician and has quite a bit of medical school loan debt. He is eight..

Student Loan Debt

Hello Terry, So in a nutshell, I owe 38k in student loans. Which I probably should not have done so..

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