529 Plans
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NASD Investigating Some 529 Plans
By Trevor ThomasByDo 529 college savings plans need reform?The National Association of Securities Dealers is investigating 20 broker-sold 529 funds that have made at least 90% of ...
August 01, 2004
Coming of AgeWhy do Americans of all wealth levels continue to pour money into 529 college savings plans? The answer is simple: the cost of higher education...
June 24, 2004
529 Assets Surge, But Advisors Say The Plans Arent For EveryoneByAssets invested in 529 college savings plans continue to surge, but many advisors caution they are not always appropriate for boomers.The College Savings Foundation in ...
June 07, 2004
Manulife Expands 529 Plan Fund UniverseNU Online News Service, June 7, 2004, 4:55 p.m. EDT -- Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, has turned to Boston for help with managing 529 ...
May 21, 2004
House Panel To Review 529 PlansNU Online News Service, May 21, 2004, 1:13 p.m. EDT -- U.S. lawmakers are about to review the 529 college savings plan program.[@@]The U.S. ...
May 20, 2004
Rapid Growth Seen For 529 PlansBySection 529 plans, a major college funding and estate planning tool for boomers and their parents, are poised for rapid growth, says a new study.Assets ...
April 12, 2004
Survey: Gen X 529 Market Has Growth PotentialNU Online News Service, April 12, 2004, 1:14 p.m. EDT -- Members of Generation X could prove to be a good market for 529 ...