College planning

With careful planning, they can be among the 72% of U.S. students to get need-based assistance.

There are attractive hedges against rising college tuition costs. But, not every student will benefit.

Clients who want to save for their children’s education may be better off using a 529 plan than a Roth IRA.

Just over half of clients expect it will be harder for the next generation in their family to feel comfortable financially.

Grandchildren won't be able to have their own accounts until they are earning their own income, but they can be named beneficiaries.

A typical Social Security payment is likely to cover basic costs in these areas.

Courses at historically black colleges and universities are making the planning profession more accessible to students who’d never considered the career.

Even as the prospective client base grows more diverse, a majority of advisors remain male, white and over the age of 50.

Distinguishing features of undergraduate and graduate programs for advisors offered by leading colleges and universities.

Why these are more inviting under the new tax law.