Families looking to prepare for future education expenses have many choices available to them: Savings accounts, Coverdells, ROTH IRAs, UGMA/UTMA accounts and 529 plans. However, the unique features of 529 plans can make them a top option to consider. 529 plans have no eligibility restrictions based on income, no age or time limits to distribute, and generous contribution limits. In addition, the estate planning benefits make them much more than just a “college savings account.”
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