Setting up a 529 account is one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for a child’s education. Superfunding such an account—making a lump-sum contribution of up to $95,000 if you're giving as an ...

Listen and subscribe to Decoding Retirement on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. The cost of college has more than doubled in the past 20 years, and as a result, ...

If you have an education savings account to manage while the stock market is flailing, and your kids are heading to college, you may be afraid to log in and survey the damage. Many consumers aren’t ...

The stock market's wild ride is having an impact on families who use a 529 college savings account, a tax-free way for parents to save for educational expenses. There are 17 million active 529 ...

Many families are familiar with a 529 college savings plan as a tax-friendly way to save for a child’s education. But it also may be one of the most underutilized vehicles for tax optimization and ...

It's an uneasy time for the many families who rely on the stock market's returns to send their children to college. Stocks have been in the red amid President Donald Trump's new tariff policy and ...

I am a 79-year-old grandfather of three grandchildren. We are thinking of setting up 529 accounts for each grandchild, who are now in the 8th, 9th and 11th grades. Should I do so now? My wife and I ...