Cosigner Release on Private Student Loans: The Truth
Key Points 90% denial rate: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that roughly 9 out of 10 borrowers who applied for cosigner...
Top 1% Income vs. Top 1% Net Worth: Which Is Harder to Achieve?
Here is a question worth sitting with: which is actually harder to achieve, a top 1% income or a top 1% net worth? Most people assume...
How I Bought My First Rental Property and What Beginners Should Know
Do you want to learn how to buy your first rental property? Rental properties can be a great way to build wealth, create passive income,...
Navigating Sensitive Topics With Clients: 3 Tools To Get Them To Open Up About Planning Hurdles
When it comes to learning about a client, some topics can be easier for financial advisors to raise than others. For instance, while a...
Education Department’s New Rules May Block PAYE Enrollment Before July 1 Deadline
Federal student loan borrowers wanting to enroll in the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) plan as their next move after SAVE may have a much narrower...
Credit Union Student Loans: Guide To Direct vs. Partner Programs
Key Points The credit union private student loan market splits into three models: credit unions that originate their own loans, credit...
College Students Expect $80,000 Starting Salaries — The Real Number Is $24,000 Less
College students graduating this spring expect to earn $80,004 one year after graduation. The actual average is $56,153 — a $23,851 gap...
Bringing Hiring In-House To Support Rapid Growth After Doubling AUM To $600M In One Year: #FASuccess Ep 488 With Joe Schmitz Jr.
Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 488th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Joe Schmitz...
Best Investment Accounts For Teens In 2026
Teaching a teen to invest is one of the highest-return moves a family can make to build generational wealth. A few hundred dollars invested...
Best High-Yield Savings Rates for May 4, 2026: Up to 5%
High-yield savings account rates finally saw their first major dips of 2026 – with another group of major banks reducing rates last...