The average cost of a bachelor's degree in the United States has doubled in the last two decades to over $38,000.

Although attending college still offers a payoff, a recent study by New York Fed economists suggests it might not make financial sense for some people.

Understand the drawbacks of 529 plans, such as penalties and financial aid impact, and discover flexible alternatives.

If the goal of college is to earn more money, then the New York Fed report ... The return on investment is lower for students who take more than four years to finish, the economists found.

I started talking to my kids about the cost of college when they started high school. I made sure they understood how much I ...

“We must foster a competitive marketplace both amongst accreditors and colleges and universities in order to lower college ...

The stock market's wild ride is having an impact on families who use a 529 college savings account, a tax-free way for parents to save for educational expenses.