College planning means preparing yourself as well as your child for the hard realities of getting into, paying for and surviving school.
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Title IX Leveled Playing Field for Our Daughters, Better
Title IX forever changed rules for gender equality in education and sports. Do our children take that for granted? Can they do more?
Teen Stress: How Parents Can Help Kids Manage It
Today’s teen is under more stress than ever. We offers tips to help you spot it and create coping strategies with them.
‘Peach Parenting’ Lets Kids Ripen in Their Own Precious Time
A peach, like a child, is precious and often vulnerable. As children age, parents can no longer handle them like an egg in our hands.
College Roommates Bad? Trying Living with My Children
No matter how bad your college roommates, at least you could get new ones the next year. Not so with messy kids at home full-time.
Saving for College: Educate Yourself on These 3 Main Methods
Financial planner Matt Becker explains how parents can use Roth IRAs, 529s and brokerage accounts to start saving for college expenses.