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.
Housing Data Show Reverse Mortgage Increase
By Trevor ThomasThe number of federally insured reverse mortgages closed in 2008 grew to 115,176 loans, up 6.4% over the 2007 total.
January 01, 2009
Group Think? Three of the largest organizations of financial planners--the CFP Board, the FPA, and NAPFA--announced that they are holding a series of exploratory meetings to...
January 01, 2009
Don't Panic!Author Ori Brafman's book can help advisors help their clients avoid the perils of group dynamics. Seems cuckoo; but it makes perfect sense, actually, that the...
December 23, 2008
Liddy: 70% Of AIG Must Be Sold To Pay Back LoanAmerican International Group Inc.'s top executive says 70% of the company must be sold off to repay its federal loan.
December 23, 2008
Liddy: 70% Of AIG Must Be Sold To Pay Back LoanAmerican International Group Inc.'s top executive says 70% of the company must be sold off to repay its federal loan.
December 11, 2008
Need-to-know: CFP to change renewal requirements in springThe College for Financial Planning will implement changes to renewal requirements next spring for its professional designations. The renewal requirements will entail taking 16 hours of...
December 03, 2008
College Increasingly Out Of Reach For Many: ReportAttending college now costs 4 times as much as it cost in 2002.The 439% increase in college tuition and fees between 1982 and 2006 has ...
November 30, 2008
Turning a crisis into a great opportunityThe last 60 days have changed the world forever. Banking, investing, and even saving now require different considerations. Where and how we work and who we work for were changed. How and when we retire, even if we can stay retired, changed