Here are some tools and advice to help you put in place a successful college savings strategy.
Tools:
Advice:
• What's the best way to save for college?
• Is there a standard ratio of college savings to retirement savings?
• Should we stick with our in-state 529 plan?
• Is a 529 college savings plan a safe investment?
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| 15 yr refi | 3.12% | 3.03% |
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