'Tis the season to play catch-up with your college savings.

Coverdell accounts have been eclipsed by 529 plans, but they can still offer some advantages.

All offer low-fees and diversified investment options for college savers.

Record money is flowing into 529 plans, led by a generation often faulted for its financial savvy.

Women in their 30s and 40s are having more babies. But a unique set of financial challenges are waiting.

The president's State of the Union proposals probably won't go anywhere. But if they did, the true "middle class" would barely notice a change, a new study concludes.