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As fast as children grow, so does the cost to educate them which has more than tripled in the past 20 years. Whether you have 18 years to prepare or your son or daughter is packing right now, you'll have to decide how to foot the bill.

Want to make sure you get a handle on financing your child’s college education? If your kid is college-bound, here are some financial common mistakes parents and their kids should avoid, and what to do instead:

Six tips to help your teen learn valuable money management skills

How long will this impact my credit

Parents who haven’t been able to save enough for their child’s tuition may consider a Direct PLUS Loan to cover some of the costs. Before taking the leap, however, here are five important facts that parents and students need to understand about Direct PLUS Loans.

A father and entrepreneur racks up $90,000 in credit card debt, then finds his way back to debt-free.

It's not easy coming up with new ways to save money. You probably think you've heard them all, but these 11 methods of saving money are slightly less obvious than most.

If it’s true that nearly everyone has debts to repay, most of us are technically “in debt,” yet only some of us are described that way. The phrase “in debt” seems to be reserved for people who owe too much, but even that is hard to pinpoint. How much is too much?

An author suggests borrowers would be better off just defaulting on their student loans. Is that really your best option?

If there's a saving grace to federal student loans it's that there are typically many repayment plans available, and in some circumstances, you may even be eligible to have a portion of your debt forgiven. In this article, we'll walk you through the basics of applying for federal student loan forgiveness.

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