Eric Roberge, a financial advisor, weighs the benefits of Trump Accounts against flexible alternatives like 529 plans and taxable investment accounts.

Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future. One in 4 parents ...

Families comparing a 529 plan vs. a Trump Account are weighing two distinct ways to build long-term savings for education and other child-related expenses. A 529 plan remains a dedicated education ...

Parents planning to saving for their children’s education now have a new tool in their arsenal—Trump Accounts—but are the president’s new name-branded plans really the best option when it comes to ...

Discover flexible 529 plan alternatives like Roth IRAs and Coverdell ESAs, providing unique benefits for college savings.

A 529 account is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed primarily for education expenses, and recent legislation has significantly broadened its uses. As of July 2025 and the passage of the One Big ...

Trump promised to expand the use of 529 education savings accounts to homeschoolers, allowing $10,000 a year per child, tax-free. His administration's tax and spending law increases the annual ...

Florida’s college-savings playbook: prepaid vs. the best 529 plans in America College costs never pause. At Florida public universities, tuition rises about 3–4 percent a year—small bumps that ...

This testimony was delivered to the Maryland House Ways and Means Committee on February 26, 2026 Chair, Vice Chair, and ...

Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future. One in four parents ...