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Can I Use My 529 Plan for Off-Campus Housing?

Can I Use My 529 Plan for Off-Campus Housing?

What is a 529 Plan? A 529 plan is a great account that many parents take advantage of when saving for the future. With this plan, money is invested in the account that can later be withdrawn tax-free to pay for college. Many states offer tax benefits for 529 plans, but the catch is that […]

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Valentine’s Day on a College Budget

Valentine’s Day on a College Budget

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner you might be getting stressed trying to think of what to do for your loved one. Being tight on funds doesn’t make it that much easier either. Don’t worry though, there are ways to have a great Valentine’s Day without blowing all your money. Here are four ways […]

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What to Consider Before Living Off Campus

What to Consider Before Living Off Campus

As unbelievably amazing as dorm life can be, many students will start to look for a place to live off campus by their junior or senior year. Living off campus is great for those who wish to become more independent and take the first step in their future careers. If you are unsure if you […]

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Top 10 Ways to Save for a Vacation

Top 10 Ways to Save for a Vacation

With spring break and summer right around the corner, many of us are trying to plan trips, but how do you save for them? Putting away money can be hard, but cutting small expenses can really add up. I’ve tried this myself, and I can finally afford a vacation. Here are some helpful tips on […]

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