| The costs of a college education continue
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| | investment earnings will grow to meet the
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| to rise like a hot air balloon and many
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| | higher costs of future education or you
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| fear that they will soon be beyond their
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| | will have already prepaid for your
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| reach. Some experts have estimated that
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| | child's college education. Most people
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| the cost of an average four year program
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| | favor the savings account option because
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| at a public college or university may
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| | they feel that is most attractive but it
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| cost as much as $100, 000.00 in fifteen
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| | really depends on your individual
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| years from now. That's a lot of money,
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| | finances and your risk tolerance.
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| regardless of your current income.
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| | A 529 plan is a state-sponsored
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| The good news is that you can play now to
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| | investment program. That means that your
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| avoid that super-hit later on. You may
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| | state sets up the plan with an asset
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| not be able to control the costs of a
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| | management company and you open a 529
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| college education, but you can find ways
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| | account with that asset management
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| to lesson that blow. One way is through a
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| | company that must live with the state's
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| 529 college education savings plan and
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| | desired plan features. You still own the
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| even if your child does not decide to go
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| | account and you designate a child as the
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| to university later on you can roll it
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| | beneficiary of that account. All of your
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| over to someone else in the family who
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| | dealings will be directly with the asset
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| does.
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| | management company that has been
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| A 529 plan is named after its section
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| | designated to manage the 529 plan for
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| number in the IRS code is a savings plan
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| | your state.
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| for college education and when you open
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| | Depending on the state you live in there
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| an account you have a number of options
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| | will be variances in some of the
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| to choose from.
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| | procedures that you have to follow and
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| Those options include prepaying tuition
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| | conditions on the asset management
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| at a qualified educational institution at
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| | companies investment strategies. Most
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| today's tuition rates or you can save
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| | plans are very similar but there are no
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| money in a tax-deferred account that can
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| | restrictions on which state you choose to
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| only be used to pay for education at
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| | invest in so it may be worth your while
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| future tuition rates.
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| | to check around.
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| 529 accounts work because either your
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