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Qualified expenses and 529 plans

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Chris Farrell
Apr 5, 2012
We have a 529 plan and also the option to take out a subsidized Stafford loan. Does it make sense to take out the loan and leave the 529 money alone, then pay off the Stafford loan after graduation? (I'm thinking that the 529 would still collect interest for a few more years, while there is now interest on the loan for a few more years.) Thank you! Gabrielle, St, Paul, MN

One social network that promises not to 'monetize' you

by
Jeff Horwich
Mar 30, 2012
Despite pressure to show uses ads and make hay from their personal data, CaringBridge refuses. They're a special case, but are there lessons here for other social networks?

Finding faith in the Athens, Ga. economy

Interview by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 5, 2012
Father Anthony Salzman discusses how his parish is doing and whether he sees any signs of economic recovery.

Charitable giving up in 2011

by
Joel Patterson
Jan 30, 2012
Last year, Americans gave at nearly pre-recession levels.

Mid-day Extra: Occupy Wall Street is history

Interview by
Adriene Hill
Dec 29, 2011
A number of museums are already collecting Occupy Wall Street materials in the hopes for future exhibits. Is it too soon?

Nonprofits using deals websites to find new donors

by
Sally Herships
Dec 23, 2011
Nonprofits need money, deals websites e-mail people who want to spend money -- it's a natural combination.

Not-for-profit hospitals?

by
Gregory Warner
Dec 26, 2011
The name implies health care for the poor in exchange for tax breaks. But it turns out it's not that simple.

Charity in a down economy

by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 6, 2011
Three years after the start of the recession, we revisit the Los Angeles' Boys & Girls club as a gauge on how nonprofits are faring.

Some Californians turn to church in troubled times

by
Mitchell Hartman
Dec 2, 2011
In the Southern California town of Rialto, jobs and homes have been lost. And one evangelical church has stepped in to help.

Beatrice's hat to be auctioned for charity

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Katharine Crnko
Sep 21, 2011
There are three things history will remember about Kate and William's Royal Wedding: Kate's beautiful dress, Grace Van Cutsem -- the frowning 3-y...

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