529 Plans
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Rules for Deducting 529-Plan Contributions
529 Plans About two-thirds of the states offer an income-tax deduction for contributions to college-savings plans, but the rules vary.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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Using 529 Plan Funds to Pay Rent
529 Plans Even if your child lives off-campus at college, he can cover room and board costs with money from a 529 plan.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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Invest in Your State's -- or Another's -- 529 Plan?
529 Plans It depends on whether you get an income-tax deduction for your contribution.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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How to Use Excess 529 College-Savings Funds
529 Plans If your child receives a scholarship, you can withdraw up to that amount from a 529 plan penalty-free.
By Kimberly Lankford • Last updated
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Give the Gift of a 529 Plan Contribution
529 Plans Grandparents may be able to get a tax deduction if they help fund their grandchild's college-savings account.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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Tax-Friendly 529 Plans for Last-Minute Contributors
529 Plans D.C.
By Thomas M. Anderson • Published
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Kiplinger's 529 Picks, State by State
529 Plans D.C.
By Staff • Published
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529 Money for College Expenses Only
529 Plans But you can use money from a Coverdell education savings account for primary- and secondary-school expenses.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published
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How You Can Use 529-Plan Money
529 Plans Funds from a college-savings account can cover tuition, fees, books and some lesser-known expenses.
By Kimberly Lankford • Last updated