The skepticism is likely tied to the ballooning amount of debt that younger Americans had to take on to pay for degrees.
President Joe Biden has not made up his mind about many details of the plan, including how much debt to forgive.
The course addresses the universe of options outside of 529 plans.
With Democrats fighting to eliminate the debt, there's little incentive for borrowers to pay it off.
During the pandemic, Americans over 70 saw debt loads rise by 25%.
The move comes as Joe Biden considers forgiving at least $10,000 in student loans per borrower.
Some deficit hawks have expressed concern that broad relief would worsen inflation.
Advisors can still help their clients make good financial choices.
For decades, tuition has risen faster than prices, making college costs a flashpoint.
President Joe Biden rejected a proposal by progressives to forgive $50,000 of debt per borrower.
President Joe Biden said he wants to reduce student debt, but not the $50,000-per-person cut sought by progressives.
Payments and the accrual of interest have been paused since the beginning of the pandemic.
Some investors are doubling down on stocks and crypto in hopes of reducing their student loan debts.
Out of the college grads surveyed, nearly half live paycheck to paycheck.
Advocates who have been pushing for student debt to be canceled say temporary relief doesn't go far enough.
Student loan repayments were originally paused because of Covid-19.
A financier and a casino executive are arguing that novel legal questions could overturn their convictions.
This current trend will give elite colleges even more latitude to give preference to the offspring of well-heeled alumni.
A number of colleges have hit the investment income threshold that triggers a federal tax.
The median fee in New York City has surged almost 55% over the past decade, outpacing the national increase of 46.5%.