Once viewed narrowly as college savings tools, 529 plans have significantly evolved over the years. They are now among the most flexible and tax-efficient financial tools available, covering ...

Parents now face a new fork in the road when investing for children: a freshly created "Trump account" that can come with federal seed money, or the familiar 529 plan that has long dominated college ...

National 529 Day is just around the corner (May 29th), and the top 529 providers are hosting celebratory contests, giveaways, and educational events to spread awareness. A 529 plan is designed to help ...

Families saving for their children's college education in a 529 college savings plan may be on edge amid the recent market volatility. Many 529 plans use an age-based asset allocation — meaning the ...

If you have an education savings account to manage while the stock market is flailing, and your kids are heading to college, you may be afraid to log in and survey the damage. Many consumers aren’t ...