The College Investor Audio Show

We explain what banks are required to report to the government about your information and when bank reporting falls into a gray zone.

Here are our favorite money tips for the above average high school graduate - the person that wants to be in the 1% as fast as possible.

Considering a private loan? Before you sign, here's everything you need to know about how private student loans for college work.

Satisfactory Academic Progress is a measure of making sufficient progress towards a degree and matters for financial aid. Learn more.

If your plan to file on time has been sidetracked by unforeseen circumstances, you can request a six-month filing extension from the IRS.

Worried about your child's college savings? Discover the top strategies to start saving for college, including 529 plans.

“Fact or cap” is another way of saying fact or fiction and is a phrase used on TikTok. Here are three caps of compound interest accounts.

Uniform Gift to Minors Act (UGMA) Accounts and Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) Accounts provide an investment account for children.

If the thought of saving time and money by taking college-level classes while in high school, dual enrollment might be for you.

The IRS announced that state stimulus checks for Covid-19 aren't going to be considered taxable income federally.

If you want to pay your entire tax bill at once but don't have the money, what do you do? This article explains some of your options!

Are you confused and frustrated by your financial aid award? Learn the terminology and understand how financial aid awards work to find peace of mind.

Learn the three types of education savings accounts: Coverdell Education Savings Account, 529 College Savings Plan, and UGMA accounts.

A look at how to find a financial advisor for millennials or a financial planner and what questions to ask to find the right fit.

If you earn income in multiple states, do you have to file taxes in multiple states as well? The answer isn't easy, but here's a guide.

Crypto and NFT tax software can calculate the taxes you owe on your various blockchain transactions. These are our top picks for 2023.

The Department of Education announced a new, more generous income-driven repayment plan. Here's what to know about New REPAYE.

Whether you favor the growth potential of stocks or the steadiness of bonds, both could have a place in your portfolio. Find out more.

We break down a tax credit vs. deduction and show you which one is better and which one saves you more money on taxes.

TaxSlayer has been growing a loyal following over the last several years, due to excellent prices and huge improvements to their software. But what are the alternatives?

TaxAct is a popular tax software choice, but it has increased prices significantly over the last few years. As a result, users may want to explore the alternatives. 

A lot of tax software companies advertise "free", but who really offers free tax filing? We break it down today!

H&R Block is an extremely popular tax software for many individuals, but not the best for everyone. Here's our best H&R Block alternatives.

We break down the best tax software for 2023 based on your tax situation - from stock market investor, to landlord, to free options!

Wondering how student loans work? Learn how to apply for them, how much money you should borrow, and the details of paying them back.