College Planning

(Bloomberg) -- Parents coo and cheer as kids take their first steps, speak their first words, and eventually gambol through those schoolhouse doors. Lurking in the background though is a slowly building dread that culminates with another...

Are robos really robo-allocators, rather than advice givers? | Deniseus/iStock/Thinkstock Tadas Viskanta asks a group of well-known, independent financial bloggers a simple question: If venture capital for robo advisors has reached a peak...

Financial advisors succeed by demonstrating to the most qualified prospects why he or she is more client-oriented, education-centric and better informed than the competition.

Scottie needs a new money manager. | Jonathan Daniel The financial advisor for NBA legend and former Chicago Bull Scottie Pippen has been sentenced to three years in jail for fraud, including forging Pippen’s name on a $1.4 million persona...

Boats, Boats, Boats. | Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images Are your clients fed up with all of the unused yachts they have just floating around taking up space? Well, you’re in luck. SeaKeepers Society’s Yacht Donation Program is here to take unwa...

There are few other major financial decisions clients will make from such a clueless position.

Most young families should put retirement ahead of college on their list of financial goals.

Advisors who are well-versed in commonly used financial aid forms can help their clients save thousands of dollars.