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Pursuing a college degree requires a diversified savings strategy. Our financial consultants take time to listen to your unique needs and provide plain-spoken explanations about the unique advantages of college savings plans.
A good education savings plan will save thousands in the long-run. Less interest to pay will help your child get off to a great start in their future.
We can help you with strategies to pursue your goals by discussing different options.
529 College Savings Plan*
- Use for anyone going to college, including professionals and retirees
- No income limitations or age restrictions
- You, friends and family can contribute regularly
- Tax-free growth and spending (when used for qualified expenses such tuition, books and housing)
- Transfer unused funds to another child
- Minimal effect on financial aid eligibility
Coverdell Education Savings
- Works similarly to a Roth IRA, but for college expenses
- Contribute up to $2,000 each year until the beneficiary is 18 years old
- Dividends aren't subject to federal income taxes
- Must be used by age 30 or transferred to another eligible person
- Minimal effect on financial aid eligibility
- Income phase-out begins at $95,000 for single filers, $190,000 for join filers
The earlier you start saving, the better off you can be. We'll help you get started.
Prior to investing in a 529 Plan investors should consider whether the investor's or designated beneficiary's home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for investments in such state's qualified tuition program. Withdrawals used for qualified expenses are federally tax free. Tax treatment at the state level may vary. Please consult with your tax advisor before investing.
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