A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed to help parents or grandparents cover the costs of their child’s or ...

Say you made saving for your kids’ college education a priority, but then grandma swoops in and pays for everything. What ...

Why are some people hesitant to use them? One common concern is oversaving. You can use 529 funds to cover only qualified ...

It’s always a good idea to save up for paying for postsecondary education costs, rather than have to pay for them at the time ...

Say you made saving for your kids’ college education a priority, but then grandma swoops in and pays for everything. What happens to the money in their 529 plans? Famed economist Larry Summers issues ...

they have no way of knowing whether their kids will earn a scholarship or even go to college at all. Fortunately, parents of multiple children can change the beneficiary of a 529 plan. But what do ...