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COLLEGE SAVINGS 101

The Bank of Grandma and Grandpa - New video featuring our very own Joe Hurley!
http://www.savingforcollege.com/articles/the-bank-of-grandma-and-grandpa
Posted: 2014-03-13

When considering the various options available for saving for college, families often overlook their own parents as a resource. Grandparents are currently the fastest growing segment of the population taking on college debt. In this Fox Business News video Joseph Hurley, Founder of Savingforcollege.com, explains the different ways Grandparents can assist with paying for tuition, taking issues like financial aid and taxes into consideration.
When considering the various options available for saving for college, families often overlook their own parents as a resource. Grandparents are currently the fastest growing segment of the population taking on college debt. In this Fox Business News video Joseph Hurley, Founder of Savingforcollege.com, explains the different ways Grandparents can assist with paying for tuition, taking issues like financial aid and taxes into consideration.
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