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.
Harvard’s Endowment Loses Nearly $2B in Latest Fiscal Year
By Bernice NapachThe prestigious university just reported its worst performance for its endowment since 2009, with timber assets underperforming.
September 14, 2016
America’s biggest 401(k) advisor has a plan to manage all of your moneyFinancial Engines wants to move beyond 401(k)s to manage more of consumers' nest eggs.
September 14, 2016
America’s biggest 401(k) advisor has a plan to manage all of your moneyFinancial Engines wants to move beyond 401(k)s to manage more of consumers' nest eggs.
September 09, 2016
10 Financial Mistakes College Freshmen Make, and How to Avoid ThemRemind your clients with kids in college that those 'first years' should establish good habits from the beginning, especially when it comes to their money.
September 06, 2016
Number of Active CFP Professionals Reaches All-Time HighSince 2007, the number of CFP professionals has grown more than 34%.
August 24, 2016
Saving for College at an All-Time High: FidelityThe number of American families saving for their childrens higher education has increased 24% in the last 10 years, Fidelity found.
August 24, 2016
Could Student Debt Swing the Presidential Election?College students and their parents consider debt a bigger election issue than hot-button topics like unemployment and immigration, a poll finds, and they vote in large numbers.
August 22, 2016
Wells Fargo Hit With $4 Million in Penalties, Relief for Its Student Loan ServicingThe CFPB charged Wells Fargo with collecting illegal fees from borrowers and failing to disclose critical information to manage student loans.