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.
Financial Planning Coalition Reports Success and a Champion in the Senate
By James J. GreenDespite lack of fiduciary standard in Dodd bill, group will continue to battle
April 20, 2010
Americans regaining a sense of financial securityWhile 2010 began with dismal financial security sentiments, Americans now feel more optimistic about nearly all aspects of their financial security.
April 20, 2010
House: Banks Can Offer FDIC-Backed 529 PlansHouse members agreed Tuesday by a voice vote to approve H.R. 4178, a bill that would let states offer 529 college savings plans incorporating Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.-insured bank accounts.
April 09, 2010
Independence Blue Goes To SchoolA Pennsylvania carrier has designed a preferred provider organization plan aimed at college and university students.
March 30, 2010
Sovereign Debt and Asset AllocationWe're facing extraordinarily high levels of government debt, but GDP growth is moderate at best. Are we facing disaster?
March 29, 2010
FRC To New NewRiver DataFinancial Research Corp. will be using information about 529 college savings plans from NewRiver Inc. in customer reports and consulting services.
March 25, 2010
Bank of America Cutting Mortgage PrincipalCertain mortgages will be eligible for "principal forgiveness," as a result of settlement with Massachusetts attorney general.