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Can I Afford My Child's College Education?

How much to save and when to start saving

In most cases, a college education is worth the sacrifices required from both students and parents, and having a college savings plan is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to be prepared to make those sacrifices. Check out some rules of thumb on how much to save and when to start saving here.

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