New Bill Allows Use of 529 Plans to Pay College Application Fees
By Melanie WaddellSuch fees are "an often overlooked cost that can deter first-generation applicants," said Rep. Janelle Bynum.
January 28, 2026
10 Most Neighborly American Cities: 2026These metro areas have high rates of volunteerism, social and economic connectedness, Redfin finds.
January 28, 2026
Fidelity Investments to Launch Stablecoin in Coming WeeksThe digital assets have grown in popularity since July's passage of the first federal regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers.
January 28, 2026
Wealth.com Rolls Out Tax Planning PlatformThe solution was built to move users beyond calculating a tax bill and toward architecting a client's future.
January 28, 2026
Shutdown Threatens to Hit IRS as Trump Touts Massive Tax RefundsIts annual funding runs out after midnight Friday, when employees would be furloughed or required to work without pay.
January 28, 2026
Mamdani Pushes for Tax Hikes on Wealthy New Yorkers to Fill Budget GapThe new mayor campaigned on raising income tax rates by 2 percentage points on those earning over $1 million a year.
January 27, 2026
Tax Twists Could Put Clients' Retirement Plans at RiskBig shifts in public policy could soon put popular planning assumptions to the test, warned Michael Finke.
January 27, 2026
Billionaire Tom Steyer Says He'd Vote for California Wealth TaxThe candidate for governor said he'd vote for the one-time 5% tax on billionaire wealth if it reaches the November ballot.







