A 529 plan can help you save for education expenses with tax-advantaged money. Here's a step-by-step guide to your pathway to college savings.

College tuition is outpacing paychecks. In Maryland, public-university prices have jumped about 175 percent over the last two ...

・529 plans are no longer just for college degrees. New federal rules allow 529 plan withdrawals for credentialing, licensing exams, and continuing education tied to careers. ・K–12 eligibility widens, ...

For the Parent ("The Career Reset"): If a student graduates with money left over in their 529 account, parents can legally transfer those funds to themselves or others. They can then use that ...

Discover five essential risks of investing in 529 plans and how to avoid them, ensuring you maximize education savings for your child's future.

Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future. One in 4 parents ...

While 529 plans offer tax-advantaged growth and withdrawals for qualified education expenses, they also come with restrictions that may not suit every family’s needs. There are several alternatives to ...

A 529 plan, with its tax benefits, can be a great way to save for a college education. How aware, though, is the average American about the 529 plan and its advantages? According to research from ...

529 education savings plans are powerful tools to help pay for the mounting costs of an education. Yet some people hesitate to use them. One common concern is oversaving. You can only use 529 funds ...

Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future. One in four parents ...