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.
5 things new grads should do when they get their first paycheck
By Allan EberhartMany millennials need help taking advantage of retirement benefits and paying down bad debt.
May 19, 2015
Top 10 Colleges With Best Career Value: BrookingsThe Brookings Institution's college rankings attempt to measure the impact each school has on grads' mid-career earnings while filtering out the impact of students' backgrounds.
May 19, 2015
How Dave Ramsey's bad math leads to bad adviceA case study illustrates a simple truth: Sometimes debt is good.
May 18, 2015
30 Worst Paying College Majors: 2015Data collected by PayScale shows the university degrees with the least payback.
May 15, 2015
New College Grads Finally Get Job Market on UpswingBoth underemployment and jobless rates for recent college graduates are now falling, according to the New York Fed.
May 15, 2015
SEC, FINRA Enforcement: Father, Son Used Golf Emails to Hide Insider TradingMeanwhile, the SEC charged for-profit education company ITT Educational Services with fraud.
May 13, 2015
83% of Americans Say They Can’t Afford College: Edward Jones PollPlus, 66% cannot identify what 529 plans are, the annual survey finds.
May 12, 2015
30 Best Paying College Majors: 2015The rankings are based on data collected by PayScale.com from 1,000 universities and 207 different bachelors degrees.