RetireU: College Funding

“Retail” vs Actual college costs ■ FAFSA recent changes – The needs based financial aid system ■ Where does the money come from? ■ How much is enough? ■ Tax Advantaged savings vehicles (Section 529 plans, Coverdell Education Savings Accounts, Individual Retirement Accounts, Uniform Transfer to Minors Accounts, Roth IRA’s, etc.) ■ Tax Credits/Deductions ■ Helpful websites