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Are you saving enough for college? Find out with this calculator

Help plan for future college costs with this savings calculator.

This saving for college calculator uses the amount college would cost today, adds in the amount you already have saved and then predicts what the future cost will be. Once calculated, it will help you figure out how much to save for anticipated future college costs.

Are you saving enough for college?

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