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Want to Go to College for Free? Consider the Military.

Nov 17th, 2020 • Kristen A.

Free college has been a campaign platform for years now and until it happens, it’s just a promise. The motivation behind the platform, in its many forms, boils down to debt reduction. Higher education has only gotten more expensive and unattainable over the last several decades. If your hope is to graduate with a modest … more »

Can a Student Open Their Own 529 Account?

Nov 11th, 2020 • Damian Dunn

My son is going to college next fall. We have decided that my wife and I will pay half and he will pay half. We have a 529 to help with our half of the expenses. He has income and files tax returns each year. Can he also take out a 529 to help pay … more »

Divorced, Over 50, and Ready for My Dream Career

Jul 20th, 2020 • Gayle E.

The following is a real question sent by a reader and is answered by one of our Hey Money experts! After 25 years as a devoted wife, my husband decided that he wanted a divorce. That’s his prerogative. I ‘retired’ as a lawyer when our only child was born. I became a personal trainer, health … more »

Is a Career Change Right for You? Here’s Everything You Need to Consider.

Jul 14th, 2020 • Gayle E.

Do you find yourself thinking that you’d like to work less or not work at all, OR are you forced to reconsider your work situation due to COVID-19? Do you want to be home with your kids or are scrambling to deal with care for your kids during e-learning/camp shutdowns? Here are some tips to help you navigate a career change.

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Want to Go to College for Free? Consider the Military.

Can a Student Open Their Own 529 Account?

Divorced, Over 50, and Ready for My Dream Career

Is a Career Change Right for You? Here’s Everything You Need to Consider.

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