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.
Goldman Fined $5.1B in U.S. Mortgage Probe
By Tom SchoenbergThe bank was accused of failing to properly vet mortgage-backed securities before selling them to investors as high-quality debt.
April 06, 2016
How much do employees really want student loan repayment?About 80 percent of workers with student loan debt said they prefer group health benefits.
April 06, 2016
How much do employees really want student loan repayment?About 80 percent of workers with student loan debt said they prefer group health benefits.
April 04, 2016
How to Increase Financial Literacy? Start Young, Train TeachersBy the time students reach college and take on heavy debt loads, valuable lessons have been missed, PwC warns.
March 28, 2016
How Parenting Trends Shape Your ClientsYou've probably heard of "helicopter parents" and dealt with "trailing boomer" parents who can't stop supporting their kids. But have you heard of "drone parents"?
March 28, 2016
Finke: Putting Millennials’ Finances Into FocusOne of the problems with creating generational cohorts is that were tempted to focus on stereotypes. Here's what the data show about millennials.
March 24, 2016
For Servicemembers, Debt Collection Is Top Consumer ComplaintServicemembers are nearly twice as likely as the general population to file a complaint with the CFPB about debt collection issues.
March 23, 2016
Cash-Strapped Connecticut Licks Tax Chops at Yale Endowment FundA proposed bill in the state would tax endowment income in funds with $10 billion or more a distinction that applies only to Yale.