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Rising US college costs and financial pressure on families

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Latest: College costs rise as families rely on mixed financing strategies

Rising costs for higher education continue to place significant financial pressure on families in the United States. For the 2025-26 academic year, total college costs rose by an estimated 10 percent to an average of $34

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US college education and family financial management

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Latest: Financial literacy tips for parents of college students

Financial experts and research highlight the complexities of managing college expenses and personal finance within American families. Initial reports focus on the risks of using retirement savings to fund higher educati