Forbes – Kristin O’Keeffe Merrick
“Saving for college is the real deal. It is getting more expensive by the day and it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with the rapid level of inflation of college as the years go by. In addition, if you are sending or planning to send your kids to private primary or secondary school, it is almost impossible to even think about saving for college. There is some good news–the new tax reform bill has opened up 529 plans to be used towards primary and secondary education so there are some very interesting opportunities to use 529 plans in the next few years. Read on to check out more about a 529 and what to consider when getting one.” (more)