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Hoosiers using Indiana529 education savings plans have collectively ... both tax-deferred growth and Indiana’s generous state tax credit, making an Indiana529 plan an incredibly powerful tool ...

As with 410(k) savings, 529 plan savings grow tax-free until they ... your state may give you an actual tax credit for contributions. In Indiana, for example, parents can contribute up to $7,500 ...

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Editor’s note: This is part three of a three-part series about college 529 savings plans. Part one is When Choosing Funds for Your College 529 Plan, Don’t Make This Mistake, and part two is ...

If you are planning to help cover the cost of a child's education someday, opening a 529 plan is often considered one of the best ways to start saving. That's because a 529 college savings plan ...

A 529 plan is a state-sponsored account that offers tax-advantaged savings to cover college, trade and vocational courses and qualified K-12 expenses. It can be a powerful tool for saving for your ...

529 college savings plans are excellent ways to save for the educational expenses of loved ones (or even yourself) in a tax-advantaged way. Although 529 savings plan contributions aren't ...

Please note: Many 529 College Savings plans now have a digital distribution option (electronic ACH) which saves time and improves transparency with real-time payment tracking. When requesting a ...