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.
Why You Should Offer Debt Reduction Help
By Eric CoonsOne way to increase consumers' retirement planning capacity may be to plug their financial leaks.
January 11, 2021
Biden Plans to Act Immediately on Student Debt ReliefHe will extend the moratorium on federal loan payments and wants Congress to cancel $10,000 of student debt, a Biden advisor says.
January 08, 2021
New PPP Loans: Questions and AnswersNow that the PPP is reopening, here's what you need to know to help your small-business clients speed up the loan application process.
January 08, 2021
PPP Reopens to New and Existing BorrowersCommunity financial institutions will be able to make First Draw PPP Loans on Monday.
January 05, 2021
How to Get PPP Loan Forgiveness for Small-Business Clients Under the New RulesThe year-end stimulus package included big changes to how the PPP loan forgiveness program works.
December 30, 2020
How the New Stimulus Package Helps Individuals, Small BusinessesAlong with more PPP loans, the bill includes a 100% deduction for business meals provided by restaurants through year-end 2022.
December 29, 2020
What's Hurting the Financial Security of Older Americans?Center for Retirement Research looks at why today's retirees are less financially resilient to shocks like a major health event or spouse's death.
December 22, 2020
How Relief Package Impacts College Aid, Loan PaymentsAmong the many changes, it extends tax-free student loan payments by employers to employees and simplifies the FAFSA form.