by Judith Ackland | Sep 23, 2016 | Education, Retirement
In recent weeks, we have talked about two big types of saving goals — retirement and college. For many folks, these two goals can compete with each other. Before college, the decision about which goal to maximize usually falls on the parents. Many parents give college...
by Judith Ackland | Mar 18, 2016 | Consumer, Financial Education, Retirement
Is debt weighing you down? Is your money gone before the month is over? We have the solution for you! We will be having workshops again in April. On April 16 at 10 a.m., you’ll learn how small changes can help you get out of debt. It’s all about being aware of your...
by Judith Ackland | Jan 15, 2016 | Education
Is it possible to graduate from college without a lot of student loan debt? Many will say no, but with planning and work, students can graduate from college debt-free or with a minimum amount of debt. Want to find out how? Join us on Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. for the...
by Judith Ackland | Oct 10, 2014 | Education
We often get questions about how grandparents can help pay for college. Here are three suggestions. College savings plans Grandparents can set up 529 accounts for their grandchildren in addition to any plans set up by the parents. Grandparents can also make...