Have Kids? Here’s How to Save for College

Money Guy Show

Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS and Bo Hanson, CFA, CFP® | Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors

Education, Retirement, Moneyadvice, Investing, Savingmoney, Personalfinance, Business

4.6 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2015

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

If you have children, you know a huge cost you'll face as a parent is higher education. In this episode of The Money-Guy Show, Brian and Bo cover 5 important areas that you need to think about in discovering how to save for college -- including where to put your savings and how to invest in plans like 529s.

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0:00.0	It's Brian Preston, the money guy, restoring order to your financial chaos, retirement,
0:07.0	investing, taxes.
0:09.0	You've got financial questions, he's got financial answers.
0:12.6	It's Brian Preston, the money guy.
0:15.0	Well, Bo, it's been about a week since we've been cottonback from Fincon and you feel like
0:20.0	we've nursed that Fincon hangover.
0:22.4	I don't know.
0:23.4	I feel like the glaze is still there a little bit, but it's getting better.
0:27.7	A big shout out to Steve Stewart.
0:29.8	If you notice listening to today's show that it sounds any better, one of our meetups
0:35.0	after Fincon was we had Steve kind of give us some tutorial.
0:39.6	I'll leave it at that.
0:41.1	It's a little tricky to know.
0:43.1	We've straightened some things out, but today guys, we're going to jump into something
0:47.2	really cool.
0:48.2	We're going to be talking about really how to save for college.
0:52.6	These are the five big things I want you to get out of today's show.
0:56.4	We're going to be talking about the priority of savings, knowing what you should be thinking
1:02.0	about.
1:03.0	Even before you even think about college savings, should you make sure you have your
1:06.3	ducks in a row with your own personal financial life?
1:09.2	The second thing is determine in the cost.
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