How are parents supposed to prepare for their own future financial stability *and* save for their kids' college educations? There is so much conflicting information to navigate. You NEED to already have a 529. But also, DON'T start a 529 because then your kid won't qualify for financial aid. Sara shares some strategies for the near and medium term to help out your kids, without losing out on your own retirement goals. This week, the one thing Women on the Verge of a Financial Breakthrough can do TODAY to take the first, or next, step towards building a strong financial future is figuring out how much a college education might cost anyway. Ask us your dumb investing and finance questions on our website. Transcripts for this episode available on our website.Music by Bad Bad Hats and Devmo.

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