My parents were of modest means, but they set aside some money for 18 years to help me with educational expenses. Not only did it help me graduate debt-free, bu

My parents were of modest means, but they set aside some money for 18 years to help me with educational expenses. Not only did it help me graduate debt-free, but discussing what my education fund was doing as I was growing up left me much more comfortable than most members of my generation handling finances.