College Planning
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June 25, 2013
Congress Will Punt Student Loan Rate Fix to CFPB: Washington AnalysisAnalysts at Washington Analysis said Monday that they believed Congress will not move forward with legislation aimed at private student loans. Rather, they expect the CFPB will eventually develop private student loan servicing standards.
June 20, 2013
LPL Names Ex-SEC Enforcer Head of Legal, Government RelationsDavid Bergers, former SEC deputy director of enforcement, will be general counsel and lead LPL's legal and government relations efforts.
June 17, 2013
30 Best Paying College Majors for 2013Looking for the big payday after college? The rankings of these college majors are based on data collected from 1,000 universities and graduates with bachelors degrees.
June 14, 2013
7 Famous Dads Who Make Good Financial Role ModelsDespite their wealth and fame, these celebrity fathers have a set a good example in frugality for their kids to follow.
June 12, 2013
Dubai’s Growing Economy Faces High Debt Hurdle in 2014Dubai has been prospering, which is remarkable, considering that it faced down default in 2009. However, there may be storm clouds on the horizon.
June 07, 2013
529 plans: Dealing with the bad and the goodWhat if the account owner dies? Or lucks out and saves too much? Here's what to do.
June 06, 2013
4 Tips for Paying Down Student DebtEleanor Blayney called the cycle of school-loan-job-debt the catch-22 of the real world in a blog post written for the CFP Board on Wednesday.