Student Loan Debt
How advisors can help clients understand the burden of student loan debt and the best ways to reduce, eliminate or manage the debt load.
Is College Debt Advisors’ Next Black Swan?
By Bob ClarkAdvisor's clients tend to be college graduates. College graduates have too much loan debt to adequately save. See the problem?
February 16, 2017
Household Debt Is Rising, but Consumers in Better ShapeHousehold debt has reached its highest level since the financial crisis but delinquency rates are lower, according to a New York Fed report.
February 14, 2017
How Debt Can Help Your Clients Save MoreFormer wealth manager and book author Thomas Anderson says paying off debt too soon short-changes retirement savings.
January 27, 2017
5 new generation expectation gap measurementsYounger consumers are more optimistic about some aspects of their finances than others.
January 26, 2017
Truth comes from flipping Dave Ramsey’s financial adviceColumn: Use your head and not your heart. Youll see just how flawed Dave Ramseys financial advice really is.
January 19, 2017
Free College Tuition Plans Sprout in States as Feds Could Cut AidGet ready for potential changes in the college funding arena at the federal and state level, some good and some bad for borrowers.
January 19, 2017
Student loans, home equity loss pound household wealthThe median wealth of families with heads in 'Generation X' took an especially big hit.
January 19, 2017
Student loans, home equity loss pound household wealthThe median wealth of families with heads in 'Generation X' took an especially big hit.