I have an IRA that I opened after I closed out an old 401(k) but now I would like to use that money to open some 529 accounts for my kids. Can I convert the IRA to a 529 or will I have to pay a big tax penalty for cashing out first?
this is a traditional IRA and NOT a Roth IRA
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Can I convert an IRA account to a 529 college savings account without tax penalty?
Does money in a 529 savings account or 529 cd’s have to be claimed on the FAFSA?
My daughter has several 529 cd’s and a 529 savings account for the cd’s that have matured that are for college tuition. These are in my name with my daughter as beneficiary. Do these need to claimed on the FAFSA and where would it go on the form.
Tax-free 529 College Savings Plans, June 2,2012
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Comparing savings with UGMA versus 529
A 529 college savings plan offers flexibility and other advantages over some custodial accounts.
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College Savings Roundtable – 4 of 6
Part 4 of our November 18, 2010 College Savings Roundtable Webinar, featuring Maureen O’Brien (Ohio Tuition Trust Authority), Christopher Magan (Dayton Daily News), Ed Ferko (Vanguard, Education Savings Group), Ann Marie Gruber (Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators) and Amy Cribbs (AmyinOhio.com).
What type of savings or investment plan would you use for?
1.Buying a car
2.Going on vacation
3.Paying for college expenses
4.Paying for your child’s college education
5.Buying college textbooks
6.Buying a new computer
7.Putting a down payment on a home
529 savings plan for different states?
If I participate in a 529 plan in NY, but my daughter goes to another state for college. Can I still use the money to pay for her education?