References
Best Way to Save for College: A Complete Guide to 529 Plans (7th Edition) by Joseph F. Hurley
Published by Savingforcollege.com, LLC$22.95 (Paperback)
ISBN: 0974-29775-5
College Board Guide to Getting Financial Aid 2007 by The College Board
Published by Henry Holt & Company, Incorporated . . . . $19.95 (Paperback)
ISBN: 0-874-47766-2
Paying for College Without Going Broke 2007 by Kalman A. Chany, Geoff Martz, Bill Clinton (Foreword by)
Published by Random House Information Group . . . . . . $20.00 (Paperback)
ISBN: 0-375-76567-0
Free Pamphlets
The quarterly Consumer Information Center Catalog lists more than 200 helpful federal publications. Obtain a free copy by calling 888-8-PUEBLO; on the Internet at www.pueblo.gsa.gov or by writing: Consumer Information Catalog Pueblo, CO 81009
Web Sites
CollegeBoard
The College Board website has a wealth of information on topics such as choosing a college, applying to college, and paying for college. There are also financial calculators and a scholarship search tool.
College Savings Plans Network
The College Savings Plans Network website contains a 529 plan locator to determine what plan(s) are available in your state.
FinAid!
The SmartStudent™ Guide to Financial Aid website provides links to several free online scholarship databases, as well as on many educational savings opportunities.
CCH Financial Planning Toolkit
The CCH Financial Planning Toolkit explains four kinds of Education Tax Breaks. The toolkit discusses many aspects of financial planning for college.
SavingsBonds.gov
This is the official source for savings bond information.
Sallie Mae College Answer
The Sallie Mae College Answer website has information on many topics relevant to choosing a college and financing a college education.
IRS: Tax Benefits for Education
IRS Publication 970, Tax Benefits for Education
CNN/Money Tools
CNN/Money has information on 529 plans, student loans, and college costs.
Federal Student Aid
The federal government is a major source of financial aid. Start by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
