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Planning For the Empty Nest
The Gender Expense Gap and 3 Other Tips for Sending Your Freshman to College
Melissa Sotudeh lends her expertise on college funding and avoiding excessive student loans.
Melissa Sotudeh, CFP®explains the cleanest way to keep a paper trail of your 529 Plan distributions.
In Melissa Sotudeh's latest column, she explains how college savers may need to adapt their strategy.
Melissa Sotudeh, CFP ® weighs in on college tuition installment plans.
Melissa Sotudeh, CFP® shares her expertise on college funding strategies with Tungstep Prep, a tutoring company in the D.C. area.
Melissa Sotudeh, CFP® explains how saving even a small amount each month can help defray college expenses.
Milena Nilsen explains strategies to achieve your college funding goals, whether you have an infant or a high school senior.
As of 2018, 529 Plans can now be used for K-12 private education--but the strategy differs from using a 529 for college funding.
It’s almost 5/29, a day to celebrate 529 Plan college savings! We frequently recommend 529 Plans for families saving for college, and this month, many state 529 Plans are running promotions to encourage college savings.
Wealth Advisor Melissa Sotudeh, CFP® explains how 529 Plan gifts affect financial aid.
Learn how to save efficiently and be a value shopper when it comes to the college search.
Wealth advisor Melissa Sotudeh chats about her latest book, Find Your Financial Safety School, to help parents understand the true cost of college education, and how to lower those costs.
Wealth advisor Melissa Sotudeh shares her advice as a mother and a financial advisor during her daughter's college application process.
What is the most efficient way for most families to save for college? Wealth advisor Melissa Sotudeh explains why she recommends 529 Plans.
Wealth advisor Melissa Sotudeh explains the pros and cons of online net price calculators.
Halpern Financial Wealth Advisor Melissa Sotudeh, CFP(r), has a new choose-your-own-adventure ebook to help families with college funding.
Take a sneak peek at the upcoming ebook from Halpern Financial advisor Melissa Sotudeh!
Wealth Advisor Melissa Sotudeh, CFP® has helped dozens of families plan for college funding. As she sends her youngest child off to college this fall, she shares the lessons her family has learned from personal experience.