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.
How to solve our financial literacy crisis
By James R. VealThere is an urgent need for greater financial literacy throughout America, but especially within the African American market. Here are the reasons why.
September 05, 2013
529 plan assets continue to growResearch shows 529 college savings plan assets hit $183.5 billion at the close of the second quarter, up from $180.3 billion in the first quarter.
September 05, 2013
529 plan assets continue to growResearch shows 529 college savings plan assets hit $183.5 billion at the close of the second quarter, up from $180.3 billion in the first quarter.
September 05, 2013
Saving in 529 Plans Continues to RiseAssets in 529 college savings plans increased slightly in the second quarter of 2013, according to data from Strategic Insight.
September 04, 2013
NAPFA Taps Leitz as National Chairwoman for 2-Year TermLinda Leitz, co-owner of the fee-only financial planning firm Its Not Just Money in Colorado Springs, will be NAPFA chairwoman for the 2013-2014 board term.
August 30, 2013
Clients’ Kids Off to College? 5 New Risks, 6 Solutions for ParentsA child away at college raises new and heightened possibilities for lawsuits that could come back to your clients the parents doorstep.
August 28, 2013
Congress Girds for Another Debt Fight as Deficit ShrinksThe deficit is at its lowest level since late 2008, LPL's John Canally writes; PIMCO and Washington Analysis weigh in on the battle ahead.
August 27, 2013
Why College Athletes Shouldn’t Get PaidIn order to analyze the question, we have to put the true financial benefit of an athletes full scholarship into real-world terms.