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College Planning

The Private School Pinch
College Planning

The Private School Pinch

As the recession lingers on, getting Junior into private school may be easier -- and cheaper.

May 1 2009
3 Tips on Financial Aid
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3 Tips on Financial AidVideo

Crunch the numbers to see which college's is best.

Apr 27 2009
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Financial HelpLine

Market's latest plunge got you worried about your finances? Our editors and writers answer your questions.

Apr 23 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceCredit Crunch
College Decision Time: Sizing Up Financial Aid
Deal of the Day

College Decision Time: Sizing Up Financial Aid

Don't accept an admission offer until you weigh financial aid packages.

Apr 7 2009
Deal of the Day

Ivy League Cuts: What $50K in Tuition Buys

Fewer classes -- and dirtier rooms? How the recession hits elite colleges.

Mar 31 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceSpendingEducationEconomyConsumer
On the Street

The Case Against the College Degree

Columnist Jack Hough: Today's degree loses money and obstructs learning.

Mar 31 2009
Deal of the Day

7 Ways to Dig Up More Money for College

Financial aid package fall short? Here's how to get more money.

Mar 10 2009
College Planning

A Setback for College Savings

Some 529 plans were too aggressive for parents with kids entering college.

Feb 23 2009
Consumer Action

'Safe' College Plans: 3 Things to Know

Six states offer insured 529 plans. But playing it safe isn't always worth it.

Feb 11 2009
Consumer Action

A Better Way to Save for College?

Prepaid 529 plans are attracting more interest. Are they right for you?

Feb 5 2009
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