How America Plans for College 2026: Key Stats
Key Points 95% of U.S. high school students plan to continue their education after graduation, and 82% of families say it will be worth the...
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...