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Vicki Brackens on Supreme Court's Ruling to Strike Down Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Students from Syracuse University interviews Vicki Brackens to hear what she has to say about the Supreme Court's ruling to strike down student loan forgiveness. Listen now!
Posted By: Griffin Schroeder
Date Posted: July 11, 2023
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SCOTUS decision on student loan forgiveness leaves millions, including CNY locals, disappointed
Vicki Brackens, the president and financial planner for Brackens Solutions Network said the first step to properly paying off your loans is knowing exactly how much you owe, “If you're not familiar with your student servicer, this is the time to make sure you go to aid.org to find out who your student loan servicer is."
Posted by: CNYCentral
Date Posted: June 30, 2023
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Tips for paying off your student loans from a financial planner
LocalSyr Channel 9 features Vicki Brackens of Brackens Financial Solutions Network in an article about paying off your student loans. Read the full story!
Posted by: LocalSyr.com
Date Posted: June 14, 2023
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Prior to investing in a 529 Plan investors should consider whether the investor's or designated beneficiary's home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for investments in such state's qualified tuition program. Withdrawals used for qualified expenses are federally tax free. Tax treatment at the state level may vary. Please consult with your tax advisor before investing.

Finding Gems on the OCC Campus
"Vicki Brackens knows talent when she spots it, and she's spotted it more than once at Onondaga Community College." Learn more about how she's had great luck finding Ellion Magsino and Christopher Cedano Alcala - extraordinary students with great potential - on the OCC campus!
Posted by: Onondaga Community College
Date Posted: June 1, 2023

Indaria Jones, Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling, and Vicki Brackens on Behind the Woman
Meet CEO of The Creator's Lounge Indaria Jones, Serial Entrepreneur Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling, and President of Brackens Financial Solutions Network Vicki Brackens as they discuss their experiences with entrepreneurship.
Posted by: Behind the Woman
Date Aired: November 14, 2022

Vicki Brackens integrated a school, founded a firm, and learned how to command a room
Vicki Brackens stands in the lobby of the firm she founded, Brackens Financial Solutions Network. Last year, her firm was among CenterState CEO’s five “Business of the Year” award winners.
Posted by: Syracuse.com
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