College Planning
Help your clients take the worry out of saving for college with news and analysis on student debt, 529 plans and other tax-efficient savings vehicles as well as the colleges and college majors that deliver the most value.
15 Best Value Public Universities: 2025
By Michael S. FischerThe Princeton Review analyzed data on academics, costs and career services, along with stats on graduates' salaries.
June 12, 2025
10 States With the Most International StudentsThese students contribute billions of dollars a year to state economies, Insider Higher Ed reports.
June 12, 2025
Treasury Weighs Rules That May End Colleges’ Tax Status Over Race PoliciesPrivate, nonprofit schools would no longer be tax exempt if they favor any racial groups in financial aid.
June 12, 2025
Lawmakers, CEOs Praise $1,000 401(k) ‘Trump Accounts’ for Babies in Tax BillTrump staged an event Monday to promote the tax-deferred investment accounts for newborns.
June 11, 2025
12 Most Educated States: 2025These states may be good places to find high-income clients.
June 03, 2025
6 Keys to Managing Volatility in 529 PlansFor long-term savers, market variance can be a quiet opportunity to make thoughtful, strategic adjustments.
May 30, 2025
3 Keys to Taking Advantage of 529sNot just college savings vehicles, the accounts have evolved, enhancing their long-term planning value.
May 29, 2025
How 'Trump Accounts' for Children Would WorkThe accounts would offer more spending flexibility but fewer tax benefits than 529 plans.