A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about new tax laws that may affect higher-income households. In the spirit of equal time, I’d like to talk about tax benefits that traditionally help those with lower incomes. Specifically, I’m talking about tax credits. Continue reading “Let Uncle Sam Pay Part Of Your 2013 Taxes”
We’ve been talking for the last few months about the challenges of sending a child to college. First comes the choice of savings vehicles from the hundreds of options: state-sponsored 529s, private plans, Coverdell accounts, and self-managed investments. Then comes the crash course in financial aid, where parents and students have to figure out their eligibility for grants, scholarships, and government and private loans. Continue reading “How to Get Tax Relief for College Expenses”
