Two House Ways and Means Committee members yesterday introduced bipartisan legislation that would preserve the tax-free status of college savings plans that states have set up under Section 529 of the ...

Question: We just became grandparents and would like to set up a college fund for our new grandchild. We were recently advised that we could open a “Section 529” plan to safely invest for our ...

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, voted in support of H.R. 529—legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 529 ...

Education savings plans available under Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code (529 plans) offer an excellent way for parents and grandparents to build a fund to cover the high cost of higher ...

Saving for your child or grandchild's higher education is one of the most important investments you can make for his or her future. To make saving for college easier, the Qualified Tuition Program or ...

Editor's Note: The following article is a preview of a presentation Bart will give at the 45th Annual Heckerling Institute On Estate Planning conference, which will be held January 10-14 in Orlando, ...

An Internal Revenue Code Section 529 (529 account) educational savings account can be an attractive investment vehicle, thanks to its tax benefits and flexibility. But a recent decision of the Court ...

Despite the prevailing wisdom that Section 529 accounts are not included in a decedent's taxable estate, the N.J. Division of Taxation has begun taking the position that at least in certain cases they ...