Investments

What Families Should Do With Leftover 529 Plan Money

Key PointsLeftover 529 funds can be redirected toward further education, student loans, or retirement savings without incurring penalties in many cases.New federal rules...

Student Loan IDR Backlog Drops Below 1.1 Million

Key PointsThe Department of Education processed more than 305,000 income-driven repayment (IDR) applications in August, reducing the backlog to just over 1 million.Public...

Making $92,000 (Tax-Free) from One Real Estate Deal

Think you need a big bank account or extensive investing knowledge to buy a rental property? Today’s guest got started with no money...

Should You Refinance Student Loans If Rates Fall?

Key PointsThe Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates this week, creating potential opportunities for student loan borrowers to refinance.Refinancing could lower...

I Built a $12K/Month Rental Portfolio While Working 9-5

After a fateful encounter with a real estate investor on vacation, Pratik Shah‘s eyes were opened to the possibilities of real estate investing....