Saving for College
Articles dedicated to strategies and tools for setting aside funds to cover future higher education costs, including 529 plans and other savings vehicles.
Avoid these possible pitfalls to help get the maximum benefit from your 529 savings plan.
There are a variety of ways to save for college, but don't compromise your retirement.
Few families are using tax-friendly 529 plans to save for college.
The “bucket” strategy may help you save for short- and long-term financial goals simultaneously.
What are the best ways to use money in a 529 plan if your child won’t be using it for college?
The investment strategy you select for your 529 college savings plan will impact your potential return and risk.
College tuition continues to rise so understanding financial aid options available for a student is critical.
How do accounts not specifically geared for college stack up when it comes to saving for higher education?
You might consider a custodial account for flexibility — or a custodial 529 or Coverdell for education.
Learn how the benefits of the two different types of 529 plans can ease the burden of paying for college.
Unused 529 funds can now give the beneficiary (student) a big head start on retirement savings.
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