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.
5 College Planning Tips for the Upcoming School Year
By Bernice NapachAdvisors can help families and students prepare financially for a very unusual year.
July 06, 2020
SBA Names Firms Getting $150,000 or More in PPP LoansSome 650,000 larger entities have taken about 75% of the loan money allocated through June 30.
July 01, 2020
We Asked, Advisors Answered: How Can the Industry Increase Diversity?Ex-FPA President Frank Paré, Lazetta Rainey Braxton and others gave ThinkAdvisor their recommendations.
June 30, 2020
Mnuchin, Senators in Talks to 'Repurpose' Unused PPP FundsThe Senate passed an extension to the program late Tuesday.
June 29, 2020
Bill on PPP Loan Forgiveness Calculators Introduced in HouseThe legislation calls for creation of a simple online calculator to help small-business owners fill out complex loan forgiveness forms.
June 29, 2020
Hightower Expects 'Material Revision' to $1.2M Set Aside for 529 Plan OverchargesThe firm said it would participate in FINRA's 529 Plan Share Class Initiative.
June 25, 2020
Americans With Student Debt Owe $24,155 on AverageFour in 10 debt holders didn't understand the implications of taking a student loan, Northwestern Mutual study finds.
June 25, 2020
Next Round of Stimulus Likely in Early AugustAmerican Institute of CPAs' study found that 56% of business executives sought Paycheck Protection Program relief funds.