04 Jun The problem with college tax breaks and 529 Plans
Using college savings can hurt your chance to take college tax credits...
01 Jun I saved too much for college. Now what?
Your options for extra money in a 529 Plan...
06 May Can Mom use my kids’ 529 plans?
529 plans allow you to change the beneficiary pretty easily. ...
05 Mar When a 529 Plan beneficiary dies
The penalty for a non-qualified withdrawal is waived in the case of death....
24 Feb My son isn’t going to college. What happens to the money I saved?
If your child doesn't go to college, there are different rules for your savings, depending on the kinds of accounts in which you've saved. ...
05 Feb What to do with extra money in your monthly budget
If you have extra cash flow, create a plan to use it wisely....
26 Jan How and when to fund a 529 Plan
Be cautious before you gift money for college. ...
16 Jan Protecting college money for grandkids from spendthrift parent
529 plans are a good option for college savings, especially if you want to protect the money from a child's parent. ...
09 Jan Juggling 529 plans for three kids to pay for college without borrowing… yet
If you're the owner of a 529 plan, you have several options for beneficiary changes if you need them....
30 Oct Choosing the best college savings plan
There are many options for opening a college savings account for a new baby. Here's why a 529 Plan may be the way to go. ...