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College Applications, Taxes, And Filling Out Your FAFSA

College Applications, Taxes, And Filling Out Your FAFSA

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 9, 2019November 11, 2019

My daughter has been sending me steady reminders about filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. If you–or your child–plan to attend college or

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Back To School: Paying For College With 529 Plans

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 11, 2013May 19, 2020

It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: paying for college with 529 plans.

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Back To School: Moving On After Graduation

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 10, 2013May 19, 2020

It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: can you deduct the cost of moving into your dorm room? What about moving out?

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Back To School: The 411 On 529

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 13, 2011May 19, 2020

If all goes according to plan, my son will be Penn State University’s starting quarterback in 2025. Why? He happens to be my third child

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The White Haired Senior Tax Amendment

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 15, 2011

Every now and again when I’m researching, I come across little tidbits in legislative history that make me laugh. Today is one of those days.

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Many Colleges “Not Financially Responsible”

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 20, 2010May 19, 2020

In a flush economy, it’s easier to look the other way when things aren’t going well. In a tight economy, however, we’re much more aware

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Back To School Shopping: Sales Tax Holidays & More

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 29, 2010May 19, 2020

I can’t believe that folks are already talking about back to school… With all of the snow this year, I feel like my kids just

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Life is a Bowl of Football

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 29, 2009

Today, for the first time in 30 years, Temple is going to a bowl game (excuse me while I wipe a tear of joy from

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Taxing Scholarships & Fellowships

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 12, 2009May 18, 2020

There inevitably comes an awkward moment when I’m delivering a guest lecture at Temple Law School when I can see flashes of panic on the

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Is Education Important?

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 31, 2008

As talk of recession increases, I’m hearing more and more folks question the merits of higher education. I have to say, I completely understand where

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