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.
The American household is digging out of debt in the worst possible way
By Staff WriterSure, mortgage debt has decreased, but more people are heading to school which means student loans.
January 24, 2013
13 Ex-Football Players and Finance: The Good & the BadAfter success of varying degrees in the NFL or college football, nine former players took the high road and four others the very low road.
January 24, 2013
Best Way to Recruit Young Advisors: Teach a ClassBy helping in a local colleges financial planning program, youll understand the younger generation better, become a better employer and maybe find new employees
January 21, 2013
Why Monetary Easing Won’t Help JapanJapans new leader, Shinzo Abe, will take the helm of a country in recession, with business confidence near three-month lows and the highest debt-to-GDP ratio in the OECD.
January 18, 2013
GOP leader: House to vote on debt limit increaseFull details arent settled yet, but the measure would give the government about three more months of borrowing authority.
January 17, 2013
MassMutual Offers $20,000 for Most Creative Solution to Reduce Student DebtMassMutual is using Facebook to address millennials often overwhelming student debt.
January 16, 2013
U.S. taps pension fund to avoid passing debt limitTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the government has begun borrowing from the federal employee pension fund to keep operating without surpassing its debt limit.