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Mar102006

Sources of Education Loans

Education Planning, Family FinancesBy Henssler Financial March 10, 2006

With the average cost of a higher education increasing, families often find that they need assistance to pay for their children’s education. If a student does not qualify for scholarships or grants, the next source for funds is an education loan. Currently, over 50% of financial aid comes in the form of loans.

Nov122004

Independent 529 Plans

Education PlanningBy Henssler Financial November 12, 2004

An independent 529 Plan is a prepaid tuition plan for private colleges and universities. Account holders buy certificates that are redeemable for a pre-established percentage or tuition at any member school.

Jun182004

Upromise Savings Accounts

Education Planning, Personal FinanceBy Henssler Financial June 18, 2004

Upromise is a savings service that makes it easier to pay for college by using the purchasing power of parents, extended family, and students.