What Options Exist to Help Save For My Grandchildren’s College Education?

With college costs continuing to rise, some grandparents wonder if there’s anything they can do to help ease the burden of college expenses for their grandchildren. Today we’ll explore the best strategies for those who want to support their grandchildren’s college education without compromising their own financial stability.

 

The 529 plan gets most of the attention when it comes to college savings, but we’ll share a few more options that are worth considering. All of these could work for you but the best approach depends on your family’s unique situation and goals. Whether you prioritize the tax advantages of a 529 plan or the flexibility of a brokerage account, the key is to start planning early and consider all available options.

 

Here’s what we discuss in this episode:

0:00 – Intro

1:43 – The pros and cons of a 529 plan. 

5:14 – Transferring 529 funds into a Roth IRA.  

8:18 – Other savings options for college.

 

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