by Danny Cieniewicz | Sep 28, 2023 | Paying for College, Saving for College
If you’re looking to pay for college, there are no shortage of possibilities. You are probably familiar with the most popular account, the 529 plan. The 529 plan has been around since 1996. These are typically going to be issued by the state of your residence....
by Danny Cieniewicz | Sep 8, 2023 | Paying for College, Saving for College
When it comes to saving and specifically PAYING for college, it’s vital to have a budget. With any good plan, it’s ideal that a project come in under budget, but life doesn’t always happen that way. Budgeting for college can feel like a challenge, but knowing the...
by Danny Cieniewicz | Aug 10, 2023 | Paying for College, Saving for College
For many families out there, they may not yet be familiar with how TheCollegeDude has helped families pay for college. I wanted to provide an example of what that looks like, and how this could apply to your situation. I created a college planning case study for that...
by Danny Cieniewicz | Aug 2, 2023 | College, Paying for College, Saving for College
The question presented is one that I see quite a bit for many parents of adolescents today. First, let’s look at the landscape. College is expensive. REALLY expensive. It’s darn near impossible to cash flow or save for four years of school for a child, let...
by Danny Cieniewicz | Jul 26, 2023 | 529 Plans, Saving for College, Taxes
When choosing the best option to invest for college, many folks have questions which is the way to go. I’ve seen many people asking, should I use a 529 plan or a high-yield savings account? Unfortunately, I think the question itself stems from a...
by Danny Cieniewicz | Jun 17, 2023 | 529 Plans, Paying for College
As the cost of higher education continues to rise, it’s common to see grandparents stepping in to support their grandchildren’s college expenses. It can be a wonderful gift for a grandparent who wants to see a grandchild benefit from a college education....