529 Plans
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15 U.S. Universities With the Most Ultra-Wealthy Alumni
By Michael S. FischerOne institution has far more graduates worth $30 million or more than any other, Altrata research finds.
May 01, 2025
Two Big Ways Federal Student Loans Could Change for ClientsThe biggest changes to education funding in decades could be on the horizon, Ross Riskin warns.
April 29, 2025
Top 12 States for 529 Savings Plan Asset GrowthIn spite of the pandemic, students in these places made assets grow at least 60% over five years.
April 11, 2025
11 Common 529 Plan Questions, AnsweredThe educational accounts have a lot of potential but also come with a degree of complexity.
April 08, 2025
New Bill Expands 529 Plan Funds to Training Programs, Including CFP MarkThe legislation allows the education accounts to be used to pay for postsecondary training and credentialing.
April 08, 2025
20 Most Expensive Colleges: 2025Get ready for sticker shock: These numbers don't even include room and board.
March 28, 2025
How to Talk With Clients About Saving for a DisabilityDevelopmental Disabilities Awareness Month is a reminder that many physical and mental disabilities are not visible.
February 20, 2025
Two Big Things We Still Don’t Know About 529 Plan to Roth IRA RolloversAdvisors and clients continue to seek IRS guidance on this helpful savings option.