by Agili Blog | Jun 30, 2016 | Education Planning, Goals
Written By: Jen Pieson A few days ago Humans of New York’s Brandon Stanton interviewed a young boy who talked about his family’s allowance system. This post attracted a lot of attention; many people responded positively to the way the parents were...
by Agili Blog | Dec 22, 2014 | Education Planning, Goals
Written By: Tom Gates, CFP Some of the most asked questions at JPP are about what advice to give young people about saving and investment: How much should I save? Where should I invest my savings? What rate of return should I expect? Should I pay-off all of my debt...
by Agili Blog | Apr 19, 2013 | Education Planning, Money and Kids
Written By: Van Nguyen With my love of children and my background in elementary education, my thoughts naturally went to the children in my family when I tried to think about what to write for this latest article. Are the schools teaching our children what they need...
by Agili Blog | Nov 7, 2012 | Education Planning
While doing some research on financial aid for a client, I realized that most of our clients have too much income for their children to qualify for financial aid. To help finance a college education for their children without paying out of pocket, the...
by Agili Blog | Oct 2, 2012 | Education Planning
In my last two blogs, I wrote about researching bank accounts and finding a credit card for my daughter Chelsey, who is a junior at Emerson College in Boston and currently spending a semester abroad in London. As promised, in this blog I’ll write more about saving...
by Agili Blog | Aug 21, 2012 | Education Planning
Written by: Marilee Falco, CFP®, ChFC In my last blog entry I wrote about Credit Cards for college students. As a quick follow-up on that, my daughter Chelsey was denied a credit card by Capital One. Apparently her wages were not sufficient to qualify. In some...
