Tag: college
Are You Saving? College Savings Hits Record High
As tuition soars, parents and grandparents are putting more money than ever into 529 college savings plans. Average balances for 529 college savings and prepaid tuition plans grew to a record $17,174 in 2012 — up 12% from an average of $15,349 in 2011, according to a report from the College Savings Plans Network, a [...]
3 Tips to Saving Money After College
As a recent college graduate, earning a salary, I had to learn on the fly on how to effectively save money. Fortunately, I was able to listen to the vague advice from my Dad who instructed me to “save my money”. Those who need a little more direction than that can read this article for [...]
