In normal conditions, this time of year is usually a boom for retailers as “Back to School” sales pop up everywhere. Although sad to see the summer end, kids could always take solace in that new lunchbox, that special backpack
Shortly before college seniors were preparing to sing auld lang syne, start their new years’ resolution, get ready for their last semester of the 2019-2020 school year, news came from China about pneumonia cases
Having a national student loan balance over $1.6 trillion, multiple federal loan programs and payment options - you are not alone in feeling dazed and confused when it comes to repaying your student loans! This is especially true for physicians
At HFA, we are charged everyday with assisting our clients with retirement planning, investment management, and tax planning. Another planning topic that continues to create more and more anxiety for our clientele is their children’s education. In this blog, we
In this article we wanted to share some thoughts on the college planning process. However, if you are short on time, check out this 90 second video from the HFA YouTube page
Depending on the topic of conversation and the level of maturity, basic reasoning with a 17-year-old may seem like a pipe dream. This doesn’t have to be the case when it comes to college planning, and what may feel like
What types of options do I have when it comes to saving for my children’s college education, which is best and why? While the cost of college continues to increase at a torrid pace, there are ways to prepare for one
Parents looking to save for college have long turned to 529 college savings plans as a tax-advantaged way to put away money for higher education. According to Sallie Mae’s 2015 How America Saves for College survey, while 89% of parents
Many parents wonder when to begin saving for their children’s college tuition. The simple answer - the sooner you start saving, the better! It is important to be aware of all available options to be prepared for the day your
Bring back 2017! For the last nine quarters, the broad Standard & Poor's 500 stock index was positive and investors generally made money. For the first quarter of 2018, the index