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...
by Agili Blog | Jul 17, 2012 | Education Planning
As you help your child pack for College, should you be including a Credit Card? As August rolls around and we enjoy the last few weeks of summer, we also start our Back to School shopping and preparations. Mike and Jack will both be sending sons off to their first...