Education policy: Have you secured your child's education?

Many education policies come with the added advantage of tax benefits, which offer financial relief to families.

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Parents make significant sacrifices to ensure their children have access to good quality education that will enable them to gain professional training relevant to the job market locally and abroad.

The cost of education has continued to rise forcing many families to prioritise their children's education while disregarding other important family issues like purchase of a house or land or saving for retirement. Actually, some are reeling in perpetual debt in their quest to fund through loans the education of their children.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.