education
Tax-friendly 529 savings plans no longer will be just for college.
Inflation lately has been pretty tame. Still, the possibility that it could raise its ugly head again, eating away at our spending power and standard of living, is always in the back of our minds. That’s why it’s important to understand inflation to better protect ourselves from its potential…
Big banks are beginning to cut some slack to distressed student-loan borrowers.
Most graduates in the Class of 2013 left campus with more than a diploma. Nearly 7 out of 10 also had student loan debt. The average amount: $28,400, up 2 percent from the debt of those who graduated a year earlier.
The longevity capital of the world, as you may recently have read in the AARP Bulletin, is the Nagano region of Japan, where women can expect to live an average of 87.2 years and men an average of 80.9 years. Experts chalk it up to a healthy diet, regular physical activity, extended work years and…
When Louise Battle's husband died, their son was 7 and their daughter, 12. The grief was deep, but through her leadership and abiding faith, her family has not only maintained, but soared.
Many parents and grandparents are aware of the hazards of cosigning an education loan, putting themselves on the hook to repay if the student doesn't.
Politico Magazine has tallied the numbers, and the Oscar for best state goes to ... New Hampshire.
Las cifras no mienten. Se está poniendo más y más difícil contar con ingresos para cubrir los costos universitarios, especialmente para familias de bajos recursos económicos. Esto se refleja en las estadísticas de los estudiantes hispanos que cuentan con un título universitario, que tiende a ser…
For those of us who love the law, what's best about it is how it is always developing, changing, adding data points like dots in a pointillistic picture. For those of us with a career in the law, staying engaged with - and curious about - theory and policy and societal progress transform a 30- or…