by cbrgadmin | Apr 5, 2022 | 529 plans
The average cost of a college education in the United States is $35,331 per student per year, and that cost is rising. Some students will spend up to $400,000 to earn their bachelor’s degree. For college-bound students and their parents, trying to figure out how...
by cbrgadmin | Dec 7, 2021 | 529 plans
One important step of college planning is to consider ways to start saving money to ensure your child’s future success in college. College can be expensive and having a college planner that breaks down these expenses can give you a clear picture of how much you will...
by cbrgadmin | Nov 9, 2021 | 529 plans, College Savings
The recent pandemic brought about a whirlwind of legislation changes. Many of these changes were proposed to help Americans, young and old, cope with the financial distress that has come with COVID-19. Paying for college is one aspect of finance that is always...
by cbrgadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | 529 plans
With classes being cancelled and student life being disrupted like never before due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it may be hard to think about the future and going off to college, but at some point this will pass and attending colleges will resume. To prepare for when...
by cbrgadmin | May 30, 2018 | 529 plans
Excerpted from The New York Times Prizes! Drawings! Free tickets! A promotion for a carnival, or a used car blowout sale? Nope. It’s the sponsors of 529 college savings plans running contests in hopes of driving up participation. May 29 is the annual “529” National...
by cbrgadmin | Oct 17, 2017 | 529 plans, College finances, College preparations, College Savings
Colleges are expensive. If you have or are planning on having a child, have you accounted for the rise in tuition? How will you help your children pay for their higher education? A 529 college saving plan can be an effective way to help your child get to the college...
