New CSLP Program Guide and Checklist Available
We've updated our guide to student loan advising for financial planners and tax professionals.
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Advisors - Grant Options For Student Loan Payoff
Although somewhat obscure, there are a number of grant programs that can pay off student loans. Advisors should be aware of these programs to notify clients who may qualify. Each listing provides...
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Student Loan Consolidations: When They should be Avoided
Heather Jarvis provides an enlightening video discussion on why advisors should be cautious about recommendation student loan consolidations.
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Intro to the Certified Student Loan Professional program
Student Loan Advising and the financial professional This edition provides an overview of the CSLP program and why professional financial advisors should need additional resources when advising...
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Are CPAs and Tax Preparers doing all they can for consumers?
As there are nearly 50 million taxpayers with student loans, tax professionals will commonly see 1098-E loan interest forms every spring. All too often, it’s a cursory review of interest paid and the...
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Preview the CSLP Course & Program
In this 2 minute video, see the highlights of the CSLP course for financial advisors helping clients with student loan payment planning. The program is an advisor's resource library providing...
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New Board & Faculty Announcement
The CSLA Board of Standards is pleased to announce the addition of Heather Jarvis to the Board of Directors who is also joining the CSLP program faculty.
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New Digital Certificate and Seal
Digital Certificates for the CSLP® are now available for certified advisors. Once certified, a participant received an email with the CSLP digital seal and the code necessary for embedding on a...
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The mismanagement of the TEACH grant program
The Teach program was established to encourage teachers to work in critically important teaching positions. Under the program, teachers can receive grant funding, but the grant is converted to a...
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