What you might not know, however, is just how many tools are available to help you prepare and save for your child's expensive college costs. Today, we'll introduce you to one such tool that often ...

Starting early with a dedicated Coverdell education savings account is a smart way to manage the rising costs of education while enjoying tax benefits and flexible investment options.

A Coverdell ESA is one of the two main tax-advantaged college savings accounts. Here's what you need to know. A Coverdell Education Savings Account, also known as a Coverdell ESA, is a tax ...

Coverdell ESAs are self-directed accounts, allowing you to invest in a wide range of different investments, from mutual funds and ETFs to individual stocks. 529 accounts are externally managed ...

Some Coverdell ESAs, however, can be self-directed. Coverdell money can be used toward both tuition and related expenses for both college and K-12.

NPR's Peter Kenyon reports on the death of Senator Paul Coverdell. The only Georgia Republican senator to ever win re-election, Coverdell is almost certain to be succeeded by a Democrat; Governor ...

A Coverdell, a.k.a. Education Savings Account, allows you to accumulate investment earnings tax-free. As with a 529 account, you get no federal tax deduction for contributions to a Coverdell. As ...

A Coverdell ESA, formerly known as an Education IRA, is a tax-advantaged savings vehicle designed to help parents pay for the educational expenses of a child under the age of 18. It offers several ...

Coverdell education savings accounts (ESA) are meant to help families put funds aside for elementary, secondary or college education expenses. In general, Coverdell ESAs allow you to add $2,000 ...

A Coverdell education savings account (ESA) is one way to save for education expenses on a tax-advantaged basis. The ESA allows you to invest in potentially higher-earning assets, helping to ...

A Coverdell Education Savings Account, or ESA, also allows tax-free withdrawals on qualified expenses, and investment options are generally broader than for 529s, Motley Fool reports.