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.
3 Tax-Smart Strategies to Help Clients Plan for College
By Bryan KirkHigher education is a significant investment for many families, but advisors can make it less daunting.
May 16, 2023
529 Plans: Saving for College, Retirement, and Now Elder Care?Argentum, a group for assisted living facilities, makes the suggestion in a new discussion of long-term care funding ideas.
May 02, 2023
14 Best Value Private Colleges: Princeton Review, 2023These private colleges will give you the most for your tuition, according to the Princeton Review.
April 26, 2023
14 Best Value Public Colleges: Princeton Review, 2023These are the colleges with the highest return-on-investment ratings based on academics, salaries and other factors.
April 20, 2023
New Bill Allows 529 Plans to Be Tapped for CFP, CPA ExamsThe bill would allow use of college savings plan money to pay for maintaining postsecondary credentials.
April 19, 2023
Can Your Clients Tap an IRA to Pay for College?Some taxpayers may be able to access their IRA savings to cover higher education costs without penalty.
April 06, 2023
17 Worst-Paying College Majors: 2023Education majors are still getting the short end of the stick, but they're not the only ones.
March 17, 2023
9 Strategies for Clients Stuck in Student-Debt Limbo: Advisors' AdviceWhat's the best approach on college loans as the Supreme Court considers President Biden's student debt relief plan?