Taxes

A college education is expensive, but there is a silver lining: Certain tax credits and deductions for tuition and fees can help reduce the cost.... Read more

If you’re a student whose finances are still intertwined with your parents’, filing your taxes may be a bit complicated. But one of the most... Read more

For many parents, investing in their child’s education is a priority. But as the cost of college has skyrocketed in three decades — doubling... Read more

Gone are the days when a part-time job could cover the cost of college. The average undergraduate college costs (including tuition, room and board)... Read more

Do you have any savings bonds? Those old paper bonds that some of our grandparents got us when we were born to help pay for college could be worth... Read more

Student loan debt is notoriously difficult to escape, but there are some situations where student loan forgiveness can happen. Teachers, government... Read more

Income-driven repayment plans can help student loan borrowers who have a lot of debt from school but don’t earn enough money to reasonably afford... Read more

Picture graduating from college and landing a job that offers a good salary, health benefits, a retirement package — and your employer will help... Read more

If you start early enough, socking away money in a 529 college savings plan is one of the smartest ways to offset the rising costs of tuition.... Read more

With life’s busy schedule, it’s hard for most of us to dig through all the information thrown our way. Each week we scour the media universe to... Read more

With life’s busy schedule, it’s hard for most of us to dig through all the information thrown our way. Each week we scour the media universe to... Read more

As a married couple, you and your spouse could enjoy a number of tax benefits from filing jointly, including student loan tax credits and a higher... Read more