On average, students are shelling out more than $11,600 per year to attend public, in-state institutions, according to a ...

If you have an education savings account and a kid heading to college, you may be afraid to look at the balance.

Parents who put money into 529 plans may find it tricky to find the right investment strategies while the stock market is in ...

Setting up a 529 account is one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for a child’s education. Superfunding such an ...

Don't worry if your kids are still in elementary school. Your plan should be able to ride out the storm. One option is ...

Editor’s note: This is the second article in a six-part series focused on paying for education using smart financial and estate planning. Other articles focus on direct tuition payments ...

A 529 plan is designed to help you save toward your child's future education expenses. By opening a 529 savings account, you may be able to reduce future out-of-pocket costs and get a tax break on ...

Financial planning experts broadly agree that investing in a 529 plan is an advisable move for parents across the wealth ...

A 529 plan can make the high cost of college more affordable, but there are some logistical considerations when it comes to getting the most out of them. Families with more than one child ...

Please note: Many 529 College Savings plans now have a digital distribution option (electronic ACH) which saves time and improves transparency with real-time payment tracking. When requesting a ...

Don't worry if your kids are still in elementary school. Your plan should be able to ride out the storm. One option is rolling a 529 plan into a Roth IRA for your child. College decision season is ...