http://www.moneycrashers.com/investing-in-a-childs-college-fund-versus-paying-off-your-mortgage/ Personal Finance Blog, Your Guide to Financial Fitness Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.moneycrashers.com/investing-in-a-childs-college-fund-versus-paying-off-your-mortgage/#comment-12486 Cari Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:30:03 +0000 http://www.moneycrashers.com/investing-in-a-childs-college-fund-versus-paying-off-your-mortgage/#comment-12486 ok, not convinced ESA is right answer. We are in between the thought process mentioned. We only have 11 years left on our 15yr mortgage. If we get serious we can pay off the house in 5- 7 years then able to afford $2,000 a month in college tuition payments..... ok, not convinced ESA is right answer. We are in between the thought process mentioned. We only have 11 years left on our 15yr mortgage. If we get serious we can pay off the house in 5- 7 years then able to afford $2,000 a month in college tuition payments…..

]]> http://www.moneycrashers.com/investing-in-a-childs-college-fund-versus-paying-off-your-mortgage/#comment-10624 Mac Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:16:15 +0000 http://www.moneycrashers.com/investing-in-a-childs-college-fund-versus-paying-off-your-mortgage/#comment-10624 The second I saw the title of this post, I already knew my answer, the kids come first. College tuition prices are soaring of late, and homes are depreciating at nearly the same rate. I couldn't imagine what prices will be in 15 years for school, so it'd be smart to start saving asap to prepare for the sticker shock I'm sure we'll be experiencing down the road. The second I saw the title of this post, I already knew my answer, the kids come first. College tuition prices are soaring of late, and homes are depreciating at nearly the same rate. I couldn’t imagine what prices will be in 15 years for school, so it’d be smart to start saving asap to prepare for the sticker shock I’m sure we’ll be experiencing down the road.

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