NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast — Is College Worth It in 2026? Plus, How to Split Solo 401(k) Contributions to Save More

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Is College Worth It in 2026? Plus, How to Split Solo 401(k) Contributions to Save More

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

Learn what 2026 grads could borrow for college and how solo 401(k) contributions can build retirement wealth. How much could it cost to go to college in 2026, and is a four-year degree still a smart financial move? Hosts Sean Pyles, CFP®, and Elizabeth Ayoola dig into a new NerdWallet analysis of federal data with…

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