Saving for College
Learn about the best strategies and products your clients can use when saving for college as well as the guidance needed when applying for financial aid.
June 02, 2016
Wealthfront Launches Its Own 529 PlanThe Wealthfront 529 College Savings Plan aims to offer the best attributes of both advisor-sold and direct-sold 529 plans.
May 24, 2016
Mark Kantrowitz: College Financing Ace —The 2016 IA 25Its not surprising that Mark Kantrowitz has become the go-to guy for all things related to paying for college.
December 31, 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.
December 31, 2015
30 Worst Paying College Majors: 2015Data collected by PayScale shows the university degrees with the least payback.
December 14, 2015
Trump’s rise enabled by decades-long slide for the middle classDonald Trump has tapped into a cohort of Americans who have experienced the uglier side of a grinding, decades-long economic transformation.
October 05, 2015
Even Affluent Parents Aren’t Footing the Full College BillWhile affluent American parents plan to help their children out, they also expect them to contribute, BMO Private Bank President Darrel Hackett says.
September 24, 2015
Millennial Parents Want to Save for College but Need Some Good AdviceYoung parents are more ambitious than older ones when it comes to saving for their children's college education, Fidelity reports.
September 09, 2015
Why now is a good time to remind clients to save for collegeNot only are college costs rising along with student loan debt, but families are saving less for college.
September 09, 2015
Why now is a good time to remind clients to save for collegeNot only are college costs rising along with student loan debt, but families are saving less for college.
September 08, 2015
Why Now Is a Good Time to Remind Clients to Save for CollegeSeveral states are offering prize money this month to families who contribute to their in-state 529 plan.