Morningstar rated the nation's 529 college savings plans. Ratings for the 64 of the nation's largest 529 college savings plans were released by Morningstar and show some downsides exist for families ...

As a parent, you may have high hopes that your child will somehow earn a full-ride scholarship to the college of their dreams. But realistically, that's pretty rare. Only about 7% of college students ...

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 ...

State-sponsored 529 college savings plans have been around for decades, but many families are still unfamiliar with them or have misconceptions. This can cause them to overlook the increasing benefits ...

・529 plan assets grew from $388 billion in 2022 to more than $525 billion by early 2025, driven by expanded benefits and broader uses. ・The SECURE 2.0 Act now allows families to roll up to $35,000 in ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — 529 College Savings Plans have strict guidelines on how the money can be used. However, this summer, a significant change occurred when lawmakers passed legislation. Now, 529 funds ...

Washington, DC, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To commemorate national 529 Day, college savings programs across the country are using unique ways to raise awareness about the importance of saving ...

— -- People who have been involved in serious auto accidents tend to drive very carefully for months, or even years, after the collision. Some buy a bus pass and never drive again. Many parents ...

Federal legislation has been proposed that would allow a popular college savings program to be expanded to cover the education costs of children attending kindergarten through high school. Rep. Ann ...

College savings plan assets grew 4.3% to $227.3 billion as of Dec. 31 from a year earlier, according to a report from Morningstar. Net flows produced all of the asset growth of the 84 U.S. 529 college ...

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 ...

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 ...