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Author(s):Oppenheimer Funds, Inc
Title:Women and college savings: A survey on parental attitudes and practices
Source:http://www.collegewithinreach.com/SocMe/Content...
Date:2009
Organization:Oppenheimer Funds, Inc
Short Description:This survey finds that women are deeply committed to being proactive in the educational lives of their children, but they need help to handle the pragmatic aspects of meeting college education costs.
Annotation:This survey finds that women are deeply committed to being proactive in the educational lives of their children, but they need help to handle the pragmatic aspects of meeting college education costs. By considering financial planning in the wider context of their financial lives, mothers especially benefit not only by helping their children realize their dreams, but by protecting their own financial well-being.
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Financial Aid, Affordability, Tuition, and Costs
Parent/Family Involvement and Community Engagement
Saving for College

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