Cris Hassold, a professor at New College of Florida for 50 years, left a mark on her 31 favorite students. “I think about her almost every day,” one said.

A retired college professor in Florida, Cris Hassold, stunned 31 former students by leaving them the majority of her life savings after she died in 2020 and had amassed $2.8 million ...

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.

The most important strategy for saving for children's college funds is to set up an automatic savings plan as soon as ...

New York’s 529 College Savings Program – Direct Plan 5.0 Our editorial ratings take into account each 529 plan's investment performance history, fees, extra features and reliability as ...

Starting this fall, the State University of New York’s community colleges, such as Hudson Valley Community College, pictured, will offer free tuition, fees, books and supplies to adults ages 25 ...