You can use a 529 plan to repay up to $10,000 in student loans - but there are some caveats you need to know.
The College Investor
03/07/2022
We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for yo…
How To Money
02/21/2022
Creative financing solves an important problem for almost every type of real estate investor. Don’t have enough cash? Try creative financing! No cred…
Bigger Pockets
11/09/2021
529 Plans are getting better overall. But there are 2 types: direct sold, and rip offs.. Due to massive fees, you can end up with less than you put i…
Clark Howard
09/29/2021
Could a 529 plan have a negative affect on your FAFSA and financial aid eligibility? Here's what college savers need to know.
The College Investor
09/27/2021
We answer questions for every stage of doctor in this episode. For those starting out we talk about scholarships vs contracts to pay for your medical…
White Coat Investor
08/26/2021
Clark explains how 529 plans work to help families save for college, how to set one up, and which ones make Clark’s Dean’s List of most cost-efficien…
Clark Howard
08/04/2021
Wondering if it would be beneficial to use a 529 plan for estate planning? We explain when that strategy could make sense and how to do it.
The College Investor
07/27/2021
National 529 Day - Millions have 529 plans to save for college with tax free growth for qualified spending. Be aware 529 Plans vary. Many states roll…
Clark Howard
05/27/2021
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Bigger Pockets
04/29/2021
Saving for college is complicated in America because there are many differences in the 529 plans that are offered by each state.
The College Investor
04/05/2021
While the IRS doesn't impose 529 plan contribution limits, states do set aggregate maximums for their 529 plans and may set annual caps too.
The College Investor
12/09/2020
We break down all the benefits of 529 plan rollovers and transfers as well as a few potential downsides you'll want to watch out for.
The College Investor
12/02/2020
Whether schools and colleges open up virtually or in-person in 2020, the cost of education is expensive. Laura explains how to use a 529 savings plan…
Money Girl
08/12/2020
Your child decided to skip college? Here's how you can use your 529 funds including several options to avoid the 529 plan withdrawal penalty.
The College Investor
06/17/2020
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The College Investor
05/29/2020
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The College Investor
05/26/2020
So you want to save for college in a 529 plan but you're unsure of how much to save. Or, you're wondering whether you should contribute more or less.…
Financial Samurai
05/21/2020
With the cost of college constantly on the rise, simply putting money away in a savings account for a child’s educational future may not be enough. S…
The College Investor
05/20/2020
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The College Investor
12/11/2019