College Articles

Authored by CPAs to Help with Money Management Issues

Educate yourself about Section 529 college savings plans
Section 529 College Savings Plans and their impact on financial aid
Understanding Coverdell Education Savings Accounts
Coverdell account or 529 plan: a side-by-side comparison
Get educated on the student loan interest deduction
Tuition and fees deduction: who qualifies and how?
Borrowing wisely for college
College students: tips for managing credit

Financial management for grads: what they don’t teach you in college

Links of interest
THE BEST: One of the best resources for financial literacy information for kids and teens is the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy Web site. Check it out for articles, tools and other great information targeted to college-bound students and their parents.

Federal Direct Consolidation Loans www.loanconsolidation.ed.gov   Information on college student loans.
Sallie Mae www.collegeanswer.com Information on all your college needs.
US Office of Student Financial Assistance www.ed.gov Information on students loans and grants for college.
Kentucky Affordable Prepaid Tuition   www.getkapt.com KAPT makes it easier for Kentucky families to afford college.
Kentucky Education Savings Plan Trust www.kentuckytrust.org Helps families save, in a planned way, for a child’s college.

Presentation materials
Kentucky Society of CPA members can access presentation and other financial literacy materials via the member section. 

Some materials are provided by The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.


 
 

 

 

 

 

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