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.
Families Saving More for College but Underestimating Costs: Fidelity
By Bernice NapachFidelity's College Savings IQ survey also found that more families are using 529 college savings plans but many don't understand all the advantages.
October 02, 2017
Best of ClassHow an idea, a teacher and a public school leader are inspiring advisors to create a legacy that will reverberate through their communities.
September 28, 2017
New York Reminds Student Borrowers to Apply for Loan ForgivenessTrump has threatened to end the program, but Attorney General Schneiderman notes it's still intact and his office will help New Yorkers wrongfully denied eligibility.
September 26, 2017
Ex-NBA Star, Financial Advisor, Others Charged in NCAA Bribery ScandalCoach Chuck Person and Princeton Advisory Group CEO Munish Sood are among 10 people charged over alleged illicit payoffs to young athletes.
September 26, 2017
It’s FAFSA Time: Get Your Clients ReadyParents and students can file these forms, which are required for financial aid and PLUS loans, as soon as Oct. 1.
September 22, 2017
Boost College Savings Act Calls for Employer Match on 529 PlansThe bill also allows unused savings to be rolled into a Roth IRA or ABLE account.
September 21, 2017
Lender Pool Is Deep For “Strong Borrowers”New York Life won one recent deal involving three AvalonBay multifamily properties.
September 19, 2017
CFPB Pursues Illegal Student Loan Practices Despite DOE Data FreezeThe agency ordered Collegiate Student Loan Trusts and its debt collector to pay $21 million in fines and restitution for illegal debt collection lawsuits.