

Inter-Generational Sharing
The Baby Boomer generation -- aged 55 to 69 -- is sitting on huge assets accumulated through the go-go years of the economy. Sometimes college students are lucky enough to have Boomer grandparents who wish to cover some of their bills. What is the best way for these grandparents to help without jeopardizing other sources of financial aid? It should be said, first off, that if the family makes a high enough income, this isn't an issue; merit scholarships will not be affected