The goal of these accounts is, once opened, to track a stock index, per Time. It means unlike 529 plans or Coverdell ...

The “big, beautiful bill” aims to expand qualified expenses for 529 plans to include SAT fees, trade school tuition and vocational certificates.

We've contributed to our now four-year-old son's 529 college savings plan every month since, even when it's not been easy. It's not a flashy or exciting decision, and it's not one that we made ...

A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings account that’s designed to help families cover education-related costs. The earnings grow tax-free, and they remain that way as long as withdrawals are ...

Proposed tax legislation could make 529 plans more versatile for education beyond college while simplifying HSA contributions for married couples.

The Key to College Savings: Start Small and Use a 529 Plan, Says This Financial Advisor Wealth advisor Melissa Garrett helps clients of all ages figure out how to fund a loved one’s college or ...

A 529 savings plan doesn't just have to be for paying for college, it can help kickstart your child’s retirement too. Thanks to the SECURE Act 2.0, leftover 529 funds can be rolled over into a ...

You can use a 529 plan for study abroad, but only at schools eligible for Title IV federal student aid. Qualified expenses include tuition, fees, book and room and board — but not travel, health ...

Thanks to the SECURE Act of 2019, you can now allocate up to $10,000 from your 529 plan to pay off qualified student loans. While this offers a new way to m ...

Little-noticed provisions in the massive tax-and-spending bill that the House of Representatives passed in May would greatly expand tax-free withdrawals from 529 accounts, as the popular plans are ...

While it’s possible to open a 529 plan through a private education organization, most 529 plans are state-sponsored. Fortunately, almost all states offer a 529 (Wyoming is the one exception).