Even if there are less than 10 years before a child starts university, the right investment strategy will maximise savings and reduce the financial burden of higher education
Most parents want to give their children every possible opportunity to do well in life and a university education can be a vital step towards future employment prospects. Unfortunately, it can place a heavy financial burden on parents and students, especially as costs are rising. If parents are planning to contribute to their children's university education, the earlier they start saving the better because this allows more time for their savings to accumulate and grow. But, even at a later stage, there are investment options that will help reduce the financial burden higher education incurs...
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