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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

The American road trip's modern appeal

Interview by
Jeremy Hobson
Mar 5, 2012
25 percent of men and 33 percent of women want to drive across the country at least once in their lifetime.

Legislating airline baggage fees

by
Joel Patterson
Nov 22, 2011
Congress will consider letting your first bag fly free.

Speech! Speech! Charlie Sheen as a commencement speaker?

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Katharine Crnko
Nov 24, 2011
As I was scrolling through my Facebook news feed this week, I noticed that a large chunk of my college friends had joined a new group -- "Charlie...

MIDDAY UPDATE: December retail numbers, tax refunds and free college

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Katharine Crnko
Jan 14, 2011
December retail numbers saw .6 percent increase according to today's report from the U.S. Commerce Department. Jill Schlesinger of CBS/MoneyWatch...

MIDDAY UPDATE: BP oil spill, toning shoes, and the Recession Generation

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Katharine Crnko
Jan 6, 2011
A series of cost cutting tactics and management failures by BP and other companies, including Halliburton, are to blame for the Gulf oil spill...

MIDDAY UPDATE: Groupon, unemployment, college admissions

by
Katharine Crnko
Dec 29, 2010
Venture capital Groupon may raise $950 million from private investors to fuel its growth. This comes after recently turning down a $6 billion...

Which colleges provide the best general education?

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Daryl Paranada
Sep 21, 2011
Which school can offer you a better general education? Harvard, Stanford University or Midwestern State University? According to a new study by the...

More victims of the Wall Street crisis

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Lori Stassi
Sep 23, 2008
The Wall Street fallout news now includes charities, museums, colleges and other institutions that have relied on the largess of Wall Street's big...

More victims of the Wall Street crisis

by
Lori Stassi
Sep 23, 2008
The Wall Street fallout news now includes charities, museums, colleges and other institutions that have relied on the largess of Wall Street's big...

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