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.
Democrats Turn Up Pressure on Biden to Cancel Student Loan Debt
By Bernice NapachLawmakers have introduced a resolution for the president to cancel student debt by executive order.
January 27, 2021
SBA Takes Steps to Speed PPP Loan ReviewIt has approved more than 400,000 PPP loans for approximately $35 billion since the program reopened Jan. 11.
January 20, 2021
Why You Should Offer Debt Reduction HelpOne way to increase consumers' retirement planning capacity may be to plug their financial leaks.
January 20, 2021
Biden Extends Student Loan Payment Halt, Orders Rethink of ESG RuleHis "Day One" list of executive actions calls for a review of several Trump-era rules, including Labor's restrictions on ESG investments in 401(k)s.
January 19, 2021
SBA Approved 60,000 PPP Loans Since Jan. 11As of Tuesday, the PPP is open to all participating lenders.
January 12, 2021
Number of Female CFPs Grew 3% in 2020The trend line is promising, but the field still has a long way to go to promote diversity, financial planner Melissa Brennan tells ThinkAdvisor.
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.