Student Loan Debt
How advisors can help clients understand the burden of student loan debt and the best ways to reduce, eliminate or manage the debt load.
The Warning Sign That Predicted Nearly Every Modern Financial Crisis: Richard Vague
By Jane Wollman RusoffMost economists missed a clear signal ahead of the 2008 crash, the investor and ex-banker tells ThinkAdvisor.
May 23, 2019
Education Department Making It Easier to Compare CollegesSome updates to the College Scorecard are already available, and more data on debt loads — by major per institution — is coming.
May 23, 2019
Education Department Announces New Lower Student Loan RatesThey represent the first drop in three years.
May 16, 2019
Want to Attract Young Workers? Help Them With Student DebtAICPA research finds millennials value loan debt assistance over most other benefits.
May 15, 2019
Student Loan Rates Set to Drop for the First Time in 3 YearsThe lower loans rates are in line with the decline in 10-year Treasury rates.
May 15, 2019
Gundlach Warns of 'Cocktail of Economic Risk'The U.S. economy will be quite vulnerable when the next recession hits, Gundlach says.
May 07, 2019
Sen. Warren to Federal Student Aid Chief: What's Your Plan?Warren wants the new department head to lay out his plans to fix lax oversight of loan servicers and more.
April 26, 2019
How To Confront Your Retired Client's Student Loan Debt BurdenHere's one idea for dealing with part of a $1.4 trillion crisis.