The comments are better than the posts

by David SafierIf you're not a regular reader of the comments after the posts (I admit I usually skip them on other blogs I read), I strongly recommend you scroll down to the comments on Two dirty little secrets about tuition tax credits and Can anyone tell me whether I'm right or wrong?. Between Matthew … Read more

Can anyone tell me whether I’m right or wrong?

By David SafierIn yesterday's post, Two dirty little secrets about tuition tax credits, I mainly presented facts about the way individual tuition tax credits are structured. But I also took three leaps into the realm of conjecture, and I would be grateful if anyone out there who has the facts will let me know whether … Read more

Two dirty little secrets about tuition tax credits

by David SafierHere are two facts lots of people aren't aware of about the way School Tuition Organizations (STOs) give out individual tuition tax credit money. People who give tuition tax credits can recommend who they want the scholarship to go to, so long as the child is not a dependent. The STO doesn't need … Read more

A tuition tax credit and STO primer

by David SafierThe media has been writing about a special session to create new tuition tax credits, and it has jumped on the story that Steve Yarbrough is doing very well financially with his own STO. I've been covering the same territory in greater depth and detail. But you can't follow the story unless you … Read more