An online dashboard was launched Thursday to help parents paying into the state’s Savings Plan for Every Child to assess the environmental and social impact of the various state-approved funds.

For a typical family, the tax advantages of a 529 college savings plan outweigh the restrictions on how those funds can be spent, some experts say. In cases where a child doesn't go to college ...

And that’s just for one child. After recovering from the sticker shock, you might think it’s time to get started on a 529 college savings plan. The description says it all, right? The reality ...