8 Advantages of 529 College Savings Plans


December 17, 2012
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This year, total student loan debt has climbed over the $1 trillion mark and tuition continues to grow at double the rate of inflation. Starting a college savings plan has never been more important. The earlier families get started, the better. Most of the time, families are well-intentioned and want to save for their children’s […]

529 Plans


September 21, 2011
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529 plans are tax-advantaged programs that help families save for qualified higher education expenses associated with college. How are 529 Plans helpful for estate planning? Well, contributions to a 529 Plan can help you reduce the taxable value of your estate, if that is a concern.