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Avoid This Trap When Using a Roth IRA to Pay For College

Monday, June 01, 2015
Paying for college is challenging enough. Paying for college while saving for retirement can be nearly impossible. There is only so much money to go around. Roth IRAs can be a great way to bridge the gap between paying for college and saving for your own retirement. But be careful to avoid this trap that could cost you in lost financial aid dollars.
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A Clever Financial Aid Strategy: Use Roth IRA Distributions to Pay Off Loans

Wednesday, March 25, 2015
On Monday, we posted an article to The Slott Report detailing 3 reasons why you may want to use a Roth IRA instead of a 529 plan to help save for a child’s college education. Since then, we’ve received a fair amount of feedback from readers and follow-up questions, many of which asked if using a Roth IRA to pay for a child's education expenses now would impact their aid in the future. We have the answer.
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