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The Ins and Outs of 529 Plans
529 Plans What's the best 529 plan? How does the money affect financial aid? We've got the answers you seek about these popular college-savings accounts.
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A Smart Way to Spoil Grandkids
529 Plans Instead of lavishing grandchildren with meaningless gifts, contribute to a 529 college-savings plan. Parents and kids save money on tuition, and you get attractive tax benefits.
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The Best 529 College-Savings Plans
529 Plans Here are our recommendations for the top plans and whether you should stick with your state's plan.
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Who Can Deduct 529 Contributions
529 Plans Whether you can get a tax write-off for putting money in a college-savings plan depends on the state in which you live.
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Scholarships and 529 Plans
529 Plans You can withdraw up to the amount of your child's scholarship penalty free from a college savings account.
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Transfer Roth Funds to a 529?
529 Plans It's usually not a good idea to tap your retirement account for college expenses -- but in some cases it makes sense.
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Everything You Need to Know About 529s
529 Plans These college-savings accounts have improved, and now more states offer a deduction for contributing to one.
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Open a 529 with Little Money
529 Plans I checked into a reputable investment firm, and the minimum to open a 529 account is $2,500. I do not have that much on hand to start the account. Can you point me in the right direction?
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Why 529s Make Sense
529 Plans Both my children, ages 2 and 5, have mutual funds in custodial accounts, which I opened up soon after they were born. Should I transfer this money into 529 accounts?
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