Poor and middle-income families need a better way than 529s to save for college
- Written by Robert H. Scott III, Associate Professor of Economics, Monmouth University
A college education is increasingly necessary for success in today’s economy. It’s also increasingly expensive.
Americans with a college degree earn, on average, US$1 million more over the course of their lives than those without one. At the same time, the cost to attend a four-year school has been climbing 2 percent to 3 percent a...
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