In today's world, the existence of student loans is more common than ever. With 45 million borrowers, the chances are good that most college graduates will have some amount of... read more →
Every year students and their parents complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Every year parents wonder, "what's the point?!" The FAFSA is a tool used by the... read more →
Another October 1st has come and gone. have you clicked submit on your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) yet? Congratulations on completing this sometimes onerous task. Sometimes after... read more →
Up to this point, parents have SAVED for college and SHOPPED for college. Suddenly, you come to a momentous occasion--you have to PAY for college. Gulp! Often parents face this... read more →
When it comes to choosing a 529 plan, families need to pay attention to the particulars including investment options and state tax credits. In addition, families need to be aware... read more →
Welcome to May 2019! Joe Messinger will be a hard man to find this month. Joe is excited to be speaking at several financial industry events coming up this month.... read more →
Imagine being able to travel to other countries and gain work experience through internships. That’s what I did! I did an internship at an amazing pub right outside of London... read more →
Sophomore year is a time when high school students have settled in. They know the drill and how high school works. At this point, they will start to think about... read more →
You just had a baby! Congratulations!! You are starting on an amazing journey that will change your life. After the bliss where’s off a bit, parents realize a universal truth...... read more →
Parents of new college freshmen probably will have this situation at some point mid to late in the first semester: ”Mom, I have run out of money. I need more... read more →
