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.
Fidelity: Students Want To Share College Cost Burden
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Aug. 18, 2004, 4:22 p.m. EDTMost college-bound high school students want to help their parents pay for their college education.[@@]Fidelity ...
July 23, 2004
Hearing Witness Criticizes College Savings ProgramsA public policy expert says Congress should redesign current federal college savings tax incentives.[@@]The current incentives do virtually nothing to help low-income students pay ...
July 01, 2004
Mixed FeelingsAn FPA study finds advisors have embraced the Web, but still want real account integration A new Financial Planning Association survey suggests that advisors have overwhelmingly...
June 24, 2004
529 Assets Surge, But Advisors Say The Plans Arent For EveryoneByAssets invested in 529 college savings plans continue to surge, but many advisors caution they are not always appropriate for boomers.The College Savings Foundation in ...
June 23, 2004
MDRT Urges Parents To Seek Professional AdviceNU Online News Service, June 23, 2004, 12:10 p.m. EDTOnly 13% of parents of young children plan to use state-sponsored or federally sponsored college ...
June 22, 2004
Conseco Refinances $800 Million In DebtNU Online News Service, June 22, 2004, 5:34 p.m. EDTConseco Inc., Carmel, Ind., says it has succeeded at refinancing $800 million in bank debt.[@@]Conseco ...
June 21, 2004
Pru Hires Former NAII ChairNU Online News Service, June 21, 2004, 4:03 pm. EDTThe investment management unit at Prudential Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., has hired John Foehl to ...
June 10, 2004
More Fee Disclosure Sought For College Savings PlansMore Fee Disclosure Sought For College Savings PlansByComparing Section 529 college savings plan program costs is next to impossible.College savings plan experts from Morningstar Inc., ...