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As the new school year approaches, it is a great time to review the major upgrades made to 529 education savings plans under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Passed last year, this legislation transformed 529s from basic college funds into dynamic, lifelong learning accounts. At Wealthnest Planners, where our team pairs comprehensive financial planning with hands-on tax preparation …
For National College Savings Month in September, we discuss several burning issues about these popular college savings vehicles. Assets in 529 college savings plans more than doubled in ten years, topping $370 billion at the end of 2019 according to the Federal Reserve. Interest in 529 plans has grown as students and parents fret over rising tuition costs and increasing …
You may have more choices than you think. Is creating a college fund on your to-do list? Consider these options. 529 plans. Anyone can contribute to these savings vehicles. Some let you prepay college tuition; others allow you to accumulate and invest education funds. Earnings on investments in a 529 plan grow tax-deferred, and withdrawals are exempt from federal taxes …
