Retirement Or Kid's College?

Retirement Or Kid's College?

It is a tough choice. Would you dip into your retirement funds to help pay for a college education for your child, or even your grandchild? Some parents and grandparents face that choice. College costs are continuing to rise, and if some children do not get scholarships or other financial assistance, they may not be able to attend the college of their choice — or even attend college at all — without absorbing massive student loan debt.

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