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Harmful rule changes ahead for Education Savings Accounts?
April 28th, 201005:05 PM ETBy Joseph SlifeOne irritating thing about taxes - and anything related to taxes - is that the rules change with annoying frequency. Case in point: several changes are likely to be forthcoming at year's end for tax-favored Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). Certain provisions enacted by a Republican-led Congress in 2001 are set to expire, and at thi... -
Re-thinking higher education
March 17th, 201002:23 PM ET"Is a college education still worth the investment?" That was the question we asked in an SMI cover story five months ago. Here's a quick summary: In recent decades, going off to college has become the de facto expectation for students graduating from high school. A college degree is often seen as the key to launching a successful career.Bu... -
For-profit colleges: Market-driven education
February 15th, 201009:19 AM ETBy Joseph SlifeRecently, we made note of a Wall Street Journal report that served as an interesting follow-up to our October 2009 cover article, Is a College Education Still Worth the Investment? The Journal found that the earnings gap between high-school grads and college-grads has long been overstated. This story, from Fast Company magazine, touches on a d... -
Earnings gap between college grads, high-school grads overstated
February 12th, 201008:38 AM ETBy Joseph SlifeHere's an addendum to our October 2009 cover article, Is a College Education Still Worth the Investment?: The long-touted lifetime-earnings gap between college graduates and high-school graduates isn't as wide as commonly reported. The Wall Street Journal has details in a story that bears out some of the analysis in our cover article. In re...
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