Originally Posted by ShellyCrash

I agree. Also she "plans" to live on $12000 a year, I guess I would give this article alot more cred if it was written by someone who has already lived on that amount.

She should be thinking about retirement, it sounds like she's spent the majority of her life as a housewife, even if she gets a real job after she completes college she'll most likely have to postpone retirement, and even then her social security won't equal what she's getting now in alimony.