What is That Government Website Where You Can Get Student Loans Forgiven?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachThe website is http://www.opm.gov. It is the Office of Personnel Management and the program is called the Federal Student Loan Repayment Program. The bottom...
View ArticleWould it Make Sense to use My Retirement Savings to Fund My Master’s Degree?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachQ: Would it Make Sense to use My Retirement Savings to Fund My Master’s Degree? I Have No Debt, Some Savings, Twin Toddlers and a Husband Who is Currently Out...
View ArticleHow Can I Lower My Income Taxes?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachQ: How Can I Lower My Income Taxes? My Wife and I Make About $140,000 Combined a Year. We have Two Young Children. We Live in Massachusetts. We Owed Money Last...
View ArticleI am broke and in college. Where can I get money to finish my degree?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachQ: I Just Completed 6 ½ Years of School But Maxed Out My Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans. I Have One Class to Take to Get My Degree, But I Have an Overdue...
View ArticleCan I refinance my student loan debt?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachQ:I am a Medical Student With Four Years of Tuition at Around $50,000 a Year for Four Years Plus $20,000 of Living Expenses. I Have a Total of Around $300,000...
View ArticleWhere Can I Invest My Daughter’s Money That She Receives for Birthdays and...
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachQ: I Would Like to Save My Daughter’s Money That She Receives for Birthdays and Holidays. Where is the Best Place to Put It? A: It’s great that you are thinking...
View ArticleIs There a General Debt-to-Income Ratio Related to Tuition Costs?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachQ: My Daughter’s Private School at Our Church is Closing this Year. To Keep her in Private School We Will Need to Pay Double the Tuition Costs We are Currently...
View ArticleWhere Can I Find the Government Agencies That Pay Your Student Loans?
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachAs you probably read in one of my previous articles on this topic, the program in which the government will pay off your federal student loans is called The...
View ArticleHow to Lower Your Child’s College Tuition: Free Event
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money CoachJoin Lynnette on January 19th at 9:00 pm EST for a discussion on How to Lower Your Child’s College Tuition. This event is sponsored by Kaplan Test Prep and is...
View ArticleFour Reasons to Open a 529 Plan Now
by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach May 29th is National 529 College Savings Day. A 529 Plan is a state-sponsored college savings plan that can be used to sock away higher-education money on a...
View ArticleShould I Use My 401K to Pay for My College Tuition – Pros and Cons
Last Updated 4th April, 2014You may have considered tapping in to your retirement fund if you were short on cash and needed access to funds after an emergency, or if you are going back to school and...
View ArticleShould I Use My 401(k) Money To Pay My Child’s College Tuition?
Last Updated 4th April, 2014 Q: To finish college, our son will need an additional $20,000 for his final two years. We are thinking of using some of our 401(k) money. My husband will be almost 60 by...
View ArticleWhere Can I Find the Government Agencies That Pay Your Student Loans?
Last Updated 17th October, 2012As you probably read in one of my previous articles on this topic, the program in which the government will pay off your federal student loans is called The Federal...
View ArticleHow to Lower Your Child’s College Tuition: Free Event
Last Updated 2nd March, 2015Join Lynnette on January 19th at 9:00 pm EST for a discussion on How to Lower Your Child’s College Tuition. This event is sponsored by Kaplan Test Prep and is free. Click...
View ArticleIs There a General Debt-to-Income Ratio Related to Tuition Costs?
Last Updated 5th April, 2014Q: My Daughter’s Private School at Our Church is Closing this Year. To Keep her in Private School We Will Need to Pay Double the Tuition Costs We are Currently Paying. I am...
View ArticleWhat is That Government Website Where You Can Get Student Loans Forgiven?
Last Updated 27th January, 2011The website is http://www.opm.gov. It is the Office of Personnel Management and the program is called the Federal Student Loan Repayment Program. The bottom line about...
View ArticleWhere Can I Invest My Daughter’s Money That She Receives for Birthdays and...
Last Updated 22nd January, 2011Q: I Would Like to Save My Daughter’s Money That She Receives for Birthdays and Holidays. Where is the Best Place to Put It? A: It’s great that you are thinking of your...
View ArticleThe 529 Plan – A State-Sponsored College Savings Plan
Last Updated 27th January, 2011One of my lucky readers just got $5,000 from a family member — not for her, but for her young daughter’s college education. Her question: what to do with it? My answer:...
View ArticleThe 529 College Savings Plan Explained
Last Updated: January 10, 2016One of my lucky readers just got $5,000 from a family member — not for her, but for her young daughter’s college education. Her question: what to do with it? My answer:...
View ArticleShould I Use My 401K to Pay for My College Tuition – Pros and Cons
Last Updated: August 7, 2015You may have considered tapping in to your retirement fund if you were short on cash and needed access to funds after an emergency, or if you are going back to school and...
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