by Vid Ponnapalli | Feb 11, 2020 | College Planning, Financial Planning
Saving in 529 plans for your children or grandchildren has become more attractive with the recent tax law changes. Today, I will explain two such advantages that you must know if you’re thinking of 529 plans. TCJA allows penalty-free and tax-free...
by Vid Ponnapalli | Jun 21, 2019 | College Planning
Saving for a college education is a primary financial goal for many parents. Yet, I hear several myths about college savings, and if not addressed, some of these myths could be dangerous because they discourage families from achieving their financial goals! For...
by Vid Ponnapalli | Jul 26, 2018 | College Planning, Retirement Planning
When my wife and I were raising our three children, and busy with our careers, we often discussed where should our surplus money go first: towards our kids’ college savings or to fund our own retirement? Very conflicting Financial Goals indeed! Luckily, the decision...
by Vid Ponnapalli | Jun 14, 2018 | College Planning
If you’re saving for your child’s higher education, you probably have a lot of questions besides “How much more expensive College Education has become for your children than it was for you?” And, I am sure you heard about the most popular savings tool – 529...
by Vid Ponnapalli | May 16, 2018 | College Planning, Financial Planning
Spring is here, summer weather has begun (in many places), and graduation time has arrived. Across the country, students are finishing their high school, college, and even graduate school lives, after years of hard work, stress, excitement, and even some...
by Vid Ponnapalli | Feb 27, 2016 | College Planning
It is a well-known fact that funding a child’s college education costs tremendous amounts of money these days. Moreover, these costs are rising rapidly. No denial about that. I know it first-hand having funded college education for three children in the last eight...
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