5 Tips to Save For College and Retirement
The list of hard choices and sacrifices parents make for their children is endless. Send them to soccer camp or little league, enroll then in private or public school, give them a 10p.m. or midnight curfew - the list goes on and on. One thing that shouldn’t be on that list - save for college or retirement.
It might sound harsh, but parents shouldn’t sacrifice their own financial security for the sake of their children. What they should do is figure out how to save for their children’s college education and for their own retirement at the same time. The sooner they figure this out, the better.
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