National Study Shows Most Parents Willing to Stretch Financially to Send Their Children to College but Saving Can be Challenging
NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nine in 10 American parents believe a college education is an important investment in their child’s future, yet fewer than half (48 percent) are saving for college, and those who do have a college fund are saving less than they did in past years, according to How America Saves for College 2015, the annual, national study released today by Sallie Mae—the nation’s leading saving, planning and paying for college company— and Ipsos, a global independent market research company.
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