— -- Q: Aren't 529 college savings plans terrible for people investing for college, since they can go down when the stock market falls? A: Hopefully this statement isn't going to surprise anyone: ...

While there are no specific 529 plan contribution limits, most people consider the $19,000 annual gift tax exclusion to be ...

Key Points ・529 plans are no longer just for college degrees. New federal rules allow 529 plan withdrawals for credentialing, ...

College is more expensive than ever. Many current high school grads heading to college in the next few months are unsure how they will pay for a full four years. But parents of younger children can ...

Deciding what gift to give a child for holidays, birthdays, graduations and other gift-giving occasions can be challenging.

Last year, with markets going nuts and inflation still roaring, as soon as I would put money away for college, it seemed to lose value immediately. My kids are still in high school, and the one thing ...

While it's hard to say what will happen to the costs of higher education over the next decade, it seems pretty clear many families are on their own when it comes to financing college for their ...

Prepaid college savings plans have long been an alternative to a 529 plans when it comes to saving for college. What is a prepaid college tuition plan? Generally speaking, these plans let parents lock ...