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Saving For College is Easy With 529 Plans

... expense other than qualified education expenses, there's a 10% penalty plus you have to pay taxes. However, 529 plans are usually transferrable between beneficiaries. So if you child gets a scholarship, you can move the rest of the money ... Read Read: Saving For College is Easy With 529 Plans

By: Andrew Allemann | 02/07/2008 | Finance
Tom McGee

529 Plan a Must for College Savings

... to a maximum of $10,000 per year for an individual taxpayer. Furthermore, unlike other college savings programs, 529 plans do not impose income limitations on those who wish to contribute. Also, grandparents can contribute to a 529 plan as ... Read Read: 529 Plan a Must for College Savings

By: Tom McGee | 12/01/2009 | Personal Finance

Leveling the Playing Field Among 529 Plans

Numerous states give up-front state tax deductions or credits to residents who enroll in their own state-sponsored 529 plans. But until April, no state allowed residents to receive a tax break when investing in out-of-state college savings ... Read Read: Leveling the Playing Field Among 529 Plans

By: Samuel Martin | 11/10/2007 | Taxes

“It just doesn’t feel right!” – 529 Plans

... options and was the only provider you could use if you wanted to deduct your contributions!  You can’t.  Neither can I. It’s time to fix this.  A 529 plan should be just like an IRA.  You can open it with any financial institution you ... Read Read: “It just doesn’t feel right!” – 529 Plans

By: Cass Chappell | 20/08/2009 | Personal Finance

New 529 Plan Deductions – Computer Technology

... for their kids. The plan has very specific approved expenditures, and a new one has been added – computer technology.529 plans have long been popular with parents. This is due to the fact they provide tax-free earnings for the benefit of ... Read Read: New 529 Plan Deductions – Computer Technology

By: Thomas Ajava | 25/09/2009 | College & University

Deducting 529 Plan Losses

Thanks to their beneficial tax treatment, qualified tuition programs (QTPs – commonly referred to as 529 plans) have become the plan of choice for many taxpayers trying to save enough money to cover the ever-escalating costs of getting ... Read Read: Deducting 529 Plan Losses

By: wayna irwin | 04/11/2009 | Taxes

Deducting 529 Plan Losses

Thanks to their beneficial tax treatment, qualified tuition programs (QTPs – commonly referred to as 529 plans) have become the plan of choice for many taxpayers trying to save enough money to cover the ever-escalating costs of getting ... Read Read: Deducting 529 Plan Losses

By: drake hayden | 04/11/2009 | Taxes

Deducting 529 Plan Losses

Thanks to their beneficial tax treatment, qualified tuition programs (QTPs – commonly referred to as 529 plans) have become the plan of choice for many taxpayers trying to save enough money to cover the ever-escalating costs of getting ... Read Read: Deducting 529 Plan Losses

By: Ivor Joonas | 04/11/2009 | Taxes

539 Plan Strategies

Copyright (c) 2009 Karen Bolton Some states allow a state income tax deduction for a contribution to a 529 plan. The amount of this deduction is limited to a certain amount per donor (e.g., New York's limit is $5,000 per donor per year). ... Read Read: 539 Plan Strategies

By: Karen Bolton | 02/02/2009 | Finance

Saving for College With 529 Education Plans

... investment for the education of the beneficiary, typically one’s child or grandchild (although the beneficiary could be any person).  Most state 529 Plans allow an individual to contribute, in the aggregate, over $200,000 per beneficiary, ... Read Read: Saving for College With 529 Education Plans

By: Joshua Keleske | 19/08/2008 | National, State, Local

529 College Savings Plans Get Better Than Ever!

... 't available on any other college funding plan. The tax code allows parents or grandparents to deposit up to $60,000 in a 529 plan for each child (married couple can deposit twice that amount), free of gift tax, due to the laws allowing up ... Read Read: 529 College Savings Plans Get Better Than Ever!

By: Mark J. Orr, CFP | 28/03/2007 | Education

5 Common College Planning Mistakes

... withdrawn from the 529 plan exceeds the qualified education expenses. Therefore, it is very important to be sure the amount withdrawn from the 529 plan does not exceed the qualified education expenses if you do not wish to pay tax on the ... Read Read: 5 Common College Planning Mistakes

By: Karen Bolton | 28/10/2008 | Finance

Should I Invest in a College 529 Savings Plan?

... of the number one thoughts that go through a parents mind. So, what should we do about it. There are currently several different options for college savings: 529 Plans, Coverdale Savings, UTMA Account, or a basic investment account. Each ... Read Read: Should I Invest in a College 529 Savings Plan?

By: Dollarstep.com | 28/05/2009 | Investing
Tom McGee

529 - an investment in your child's future

... are exempt from federal taxes when used for qualified educational expenses. There are two types of 529 plans: prepaid and savings plans. With a prepaid plan, you enter into a contract to save a specified amount to lock in the costs at a ... Read Read: 529 - an investment in your child's future

By: Tom McGee | 19/08/2009 | Personal Finance

College Planning Does Not Take A Holiday!

... only year (2009) you are allowed two opportunities to change your plan without changing beneficiaries. So if you are unhappy with your current 529 plan you have until the end of this month to make a move, even if you made a change earlier ... Read Read: College Planning Does Not Take A Holiday!

By: Sharon McLaughlin | 16/12/2009 | College & University

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