tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537995.post2049115647308927486..comments2023-10-29T10:54:58.681-04:00Comments on Vox Baby: Scrambling Your Nest EggAndrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13514024573333057559noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537995.post-31688355292169273352008-02-24T14:45:00.000-05:002008-02-24T14:45:00.000-05:00Many are being forced to tap 401K for their kid's ...Many are being forced to tap 401K for their kid's college tuition. Countrywide and USAA just yanked HELOCs for thousands of customers, as their home equities decline.<BR/><BR/>The only thing left was the 401K when the tuition bills came due last month.<BR/><BR/>This is why Harvard et al are elminating loans from aid packaging and upping the aid for the middle classes. They simply can't afford theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537995.post-9777971537234514802008-02-20T15:10:00.000-05:002008-02-20T15:10:00.000-05:00I wonder how much delight the rest of us should ta...I wonder how much delight the rest of us should take in this. At least it will be someone else that will have to work in retirement.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537995.post-34990072363069974182008-02-20T14:11:00.000-05:002008-02-20T14:11:00.000-05:00I don't know which is worse; the idea that as a ...I don't know which is worse; the idea that as a responsible individual I'll have to fund not only my retirement, but the Charltons' as well, or the idea that society is so politically correct that we have to preface a discussion on grossly negligent behavior with a term like "indelicate".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537995.post-60596484007181463162008-02-20T11:34:00.000-05:002008-02-20T11:34:00.000-05:00I chatted up my local banker the other day and he ...I chatted up my local banker the other day and he said, "lots of baby boomers will be moving in with their children to survive".<BR/><BR/>The boomerang kids will have the chance to pay it back and the helicopter parents can make a lifetime career of it ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537995.post-71934618925044928742008-02-20T10:23:00.000-05:002008-02-20T10:23:00.000-05:00I can only agree.A fool and his money...I can only agree.<BR/><BR/>A fool and his money...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com