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After Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and legislative Republicans struck a deal on major elements of a state budget final ...
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature announced a deal Tuesday on a new ...
All 529 plan investors receive some tax benefits for education savings, making these accounts generally preferable to taxable alternatives. However, the value of those benefits varies by factors such ...
Wisconsin College Savings Program offers a free webinar on 5/29 that will cover: what 529 College Savings Plans are, how they work, and the many benefits of saving for higher education expenses ...
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed May 29, 2025, as 529 College Savings Plan Day in Wisconsin. The proclamation ...
Residents can deduct contributions to a Wisconsin 529 plan, which includes Edvest and Tomorrow’s Scholar. It differs from a traditional savings account as contributions up to $5,130 for the 2025 tax ...
Does a 529 plan affect financial aid? If you have 529 accounts set up for your other children, the assets in those accounts are no longer counted toward the expected family contribution.
A state of Wisconsin-administered college savings plan is offering a bonus in honor of the NFL Draft coming to Green Bay.
The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), in partnership with Edvest 529, Wisconsin’s direct-sold 529 college savings plan, and the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt (Coalition), ...
Despite being a tax-advantaged college savings vehicle, not many employers offer 529 plans to their workers.
Some states offer deductions for 529 plan contributions up to certain limits. 529 plan contributions and qualified withdrawals are tax-free. If you pay state income taxes, you’ll need to report ...