Starting Out: New Grads and Young Professionals
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Financial (and Emotional) Lessons from Dropping My Daughter Off at College for the First TimePaying for College Opening a 529 plan early and contributing often helped ease the financial burden of my child's education and let me focus on the difficulty of sending her off.
By Bradford M. Pine
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How a Student’s IRA Is Counted for Financial AidIRAs Money withdrawn from an IRA in the student’s name is hit hard by the federal financial aid formulas.
By Kimberly Lankford
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Where Clinton and Trump Stand on Student Debt
college Clinton wants free tuition at many public colleges and less restrictive student loan terms. Trump dislikes student debt, but his plans are not as clearly defined.
By Meilan Solly
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6 Smart and Simple Money Tips for New Grads
Budgeting Start your journey to wealth creation on the right foot.
By Marguerita M. Cheng, CFP® & RICP®
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6 Savings Tips for Millennials Who Want to Retire Rich
retirement Take advantage of the decades you have before retirement to establish good savings habits and benefit from the magic of compounding.
By Stacy Rapacon
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5 Tips for Beginning InvestorsFinancial Planning Kiplinger's Personal Finance editor Janet Bodnar shares our best investing advice in a letter to her son -- and any twentysomething looking to get into the market.
By Janet Bodnar
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Best Languages for Your Career
Feature Learning an in-demand language can improve you job prospects.
By Christian Ruhl
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How Same-Sex Marriage Affects Taxes, Social Security Benefitstaxes What you gain in Social Security benefits, you may lose in taxes.
By Sandra Block
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Student Loan Lessons from Martin O’Malley
college The Democratic presidential candidate borrowed heavily to send his daughters to college. We think there's a better way.
By Kaitlin Pitsker
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