There's no better investment than your child's future, and it's never too early —
or too late — to start maximizing college savings opportunities. The September
2008 issue of Real Simple® magazine offered useful tips and savvy ideas for saving
at every stage, whether your child is still in diapers or preparing for the SAT's. If
you missed the feature,
download another copy here for your
Manage Your Money, Manage Your Life binder. You can also check out the additional
online tools we've put together to help you make college savings a priority.
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Saving for College
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Check out these online resources we've put together for smart college saving:
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Download the magazine feature—
See what you may have missed in a recent issue of Real Simple.
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Download Saving for College Discussion Points —
Review these questions with your partner and child to make sure you are setting realistic goals that reflect your beliefs and lifestyle.
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College Saving Facts and Fiction —
Take a quick quiz to see if you can separate myth from reality, and get more must-have tips and advice.