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Research and compare 529 Plans
Use this section to research 529 plans from every state. We provide plan information and tools that help you choose which plan is right for you. We have even rated all of the nation's 529 plans so you can quickly compare overall effectiveness of each plan.
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This guide is a must-read for all parents with college costs in their future. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, this ebook will help you develop a simple and cost-effective strategy for saving and paying for college.
State 529 plan rules
Not sure where to start when choosing a 529 plan? Begin by understanding your state's 529 plan and state tax treatment.
Is there a tax incentive for using my state's 529 plan? →How well does my state's 529 plan perform? →Does my State offer to match my own contributions to an in-state plan? →How to take advantage of your state's tax deduction →Learning center
Find a professional advisor
If you want expert advice on which 529 Plan is right for you. Search our directory to find an 529 professional near you.
Popular tools and calculators
Explore our range of consumer and professional tools to simplify your college savings journey.
529 College Savings Calculator
Get personalized college cost and 529 savings estimates, and calculate monthly contributions.
529 Comparison Tool
Customize your 529 plan comparison by selecting the features that matter most to you.
Financial Aid Calculator
Estimate your child’s financial aid eligibility based on family income and assets.
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