The growth of the womanâs movement, and its impact on the consciousness of African-American women in particular, helped fuel a âblack womenâs literary renaissanceâ of the 1970s, beginning in earnest with the publication of âThe Bluest Eyeâ (1970), by Toni Morrison.
Even if you started saving every month since your childâs birth and earned an annualized average return of 7 percent, you have to put away $215 each month for college savingsâand thatâs for only one child attending a public college.
Also, it's always nice to save a few dollars here and there. With rate shopping, your average savings should exceed 5% of total annual carrier spend. For example, if your total carrier spend is $300,000 per year and you save just 5%, that calculates to a savings of $15,000 per year.