Taming the Tuition Tiger: Getting the Money to Graduate--with 529 Plans, Scholarships, Financial Aid, and More
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.25 (539 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 157660134X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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- Kristof appears twice a week in the Los Angeles Times and is nationally syndicated in 50 papers with a reach of 40 million readers- Saving and investing strategies for families across all income levels- Essential lessons on getting yourself or the kids through school with the least economic pain possible- Written in an engaging and lighthearted style that makes a complex topic accessible to all readers
Outstanding Guide for Financing College and Graduate School I have been reading guides about financing college and graduate school for over 30 years (from just shortly after my first child was born). In all that time, I failed to find a single book that provided an total overview of how to develop a strategy for financing higher education regardless of how close or how far away one . Whew! I'll sweat less and do more after reading this. Kristoff is very clear and helpful for anyone looking at the (phenomenal and rising) costs of educating a child. We'll be using this for private school and right into college. It doesn't seem so overwhelming now that we've had some guidance to the options (and their pluses and minuses).. A "user friendly" financial planning instruction resource Midwest Book Review The costs associated with a college or university education are going up faster than the general rate of inflation and projected to do so well into the new two decades. Taming The Tuition Tiger: Getting The Money To Graduate by syndicated personal finance columnist Kathy Kristof informatively presents 529 plans for financin
For parents, it's a must-read." -- Jane Bryant Quinn, Newsweek columnist and author of Making the Most of Your Money"Kathy Kristof has a unique ability to take incredibly confusing topics and make them clear as a bell." -- Clark Howard, Syndicated radio show host and author, Get Clark Smart"Simply the best, smartest, and most comprehensive guide to financing education that I've ever read." -- Liz Pulliam Weston, Personal finance columnist, MSN Money. "Here's everything you need to know about rounding up money for higher education
Kristof is a Los Angeles Times business writer nationally known for her twice-weekly syndicated personal finance column, "Your Money."