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.
10 Worst States for Paying Off Student Loan Debt
By Emily Zulz"Where you live doesnt just affect the value of your property; it also reflects the worth of your college degree," WalletHub says.
July 28, 2016
As banks spurn risk, insurers emerge as financial supermarketsInsurers are branching out into home mortgages, small-business lending, car loans, renewable-energy financing and student debt.
July 27, 2016
Moody's: Chicago still has time to embrace pension reformChicago still has time to fix its pension problem, according to the managing director at Moodys Investors Service.
July 27, 2016
Moody's: Chicago still has time to embrace pension reformChicago still has time to fix its pension problem, according to the managing director at Moodys Investors Service.
July 26, 2016
A Local Solution to ‘Generate Enthusiasm’Mark Tibergien writes this month that financial services professionals lack a venue to showcase what we do and to generate enthusiasm for our world.
July 26, 2016
Your Clients Are Less Financially Literate Than You ThinkLack of financial literacy is quite pervasive across all income ranges, says Sarah Newcomb of Morningstar.
July 26, 2016
How to Handle Client Setbacks: Advice From 6 Industry GurusAnyone in the planning business knows the humbling adage, Man proposes, but God disposes. Or more colloquially, Stuff happens.
July 22, 2016
CFP Board Adds Northwestern Mutual as Sponsor for Center for Financial PlanningMarilyn Mohrman-Gillis welcomes support to help develop "a more diverse and sustainable pipeline" of planners and an "academic home" for the profession.