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.
Mnuchin Says Prioritizing Debt Payments `Doesn't Make Sense'
By Elizabeth Dexheimer, Daniel Flatley, BloombergThe Treasury secretary said the government should honor all of its obligations.
July 21, 2017
Top-Rated 529 College Savings Plans: Savingforcollege.comThere are 17 plans with top rankings based on their flexibility, costs, investment performance and more.
July 18, 2017
How American Families Pay for College: 2017Sallie Maes 10th survey of parents and children shows that parents are saving less and students are borrowing more.
July 12, 2017
Chasing HENRY, the Hottest New ProspectAdvisor David Edwards tells ThinkAdvisor how his firm attracts and serves clients who are "High Earners, Not Rich Yet."
July 07, 2017
States Line Up Against DeVos to Save Obama’s College RulesThe Education secretary is delaying rules that would help borrowers defrauded by for-profit colleges.
July 03, 2017
The Economic Costs of Swelling Student Loan DebtBlackRock's Rick Rieder says the $1.3 trillion student loan debt is a burden for the broader economy as well as individual students and families.
July 01, 2017
Honoring Advisors Who Serve(d): Fourth of July, 2017ThinkAdvisors yearly slideshow honors 24 military veterans this Fourth of July who also serve in the financial advisory industry.
June 23, 2017
Federal Student Loan Rates Rising for the First Time in 3 YearsRates are rising 0.69% for undergraduate, graduate and Parent Plus and Graduate Plus loans.