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4 ways to cut college housing costs
Consider these smart ways to cut your living costs and slash your overall college bill.
4 min read Aug 14, 2010 -
Home improvement costs for 5 problems
Many home repairs can be solved with a quick, cheap fix. Here’s how to decide which track to take.
4 min read Feb 26, 2010 -
Video: Overlimit on gift tax
Adoptive mother went over the limit in gift tax. What can she do?
0 min read Aug 01, 2009 -
How do I take a loan from my 401(k)?
A 401(k) loan is one way to get cash. But you need to understand the pros and cons of doing it.
2 min read Jun 15, 2009 -
8 ways to save on college visits
Parents spend a bundle on college costs. There’s no reason to spend too much on visiting schools ahead of time.
4 min read Jan 26, 2009 -
Can you afford private school?
When money is tight, a private school education may seem more out-of-reach than ever. It need not be.
3 min read Jan 14, 2009 -
School closure won’t erase loan debt
Private lenders are not subject to rules that discharge debt in the event of a school’s closure.
1 min read Jan 05, 2009 -
Using bonds for school costs trims tax
Using U.S. savings bonds to fund a child’s college education may be a shrewd tax move.
2 min read Sep 25, 2008 -
Steps to take before signing a loan agreement
Need a loan to pay for school? Make sure you know these facts and ask these questions first.
4 min read Jul 02, 2007 -
How to read and understand your credit report
OK, you got your credit report, just like everyone says you should. Now, can you read it?
5 min read Jan 06, 2003