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529 news Saving Money for College and 529 Plans
Saving Money for College and 529 Plans By Richard Keir Platinum Quality Author Wanting the best for your children doesn't always make it possible to give them the best. And when you look at the cost of four years of college, the idea of coming up with that much money monthly as your child attends college can be downright scary. One potentially useful tool is a 529 plan which allows you to not only begin to put money aside well before your child is ready for ... 529 college savings plans lag S&P 500
MONEY AND MORE Kathy Kristof 529 college savings plans lag S&P 500 10/02/2005California State Treasurer Phil Angelides decried the rapid rise in higher-education costs recently as he touted the state's college savings plan to about 200 students, teachers and onlookers at Trinity Elementary School in Los Angeles. What he didn't mention was that those who had been investing in the Golden State Scholarshare fund over the last five years hadn't come ... 529 SAVINGS PLANS
529 SAVINGS PLANS By Ryan Latimer August 15, 2005 The 529 college savings plans are one of the most important financial and tax developments in recent years. The plans follow similar guidelines as an IRA and 401k do. 529 college plans are a tax deferred method of making contributions for college. They are used only for educational expense and should not be treated as a retirement account. These plans offer numerous benefits to those who invest and are not just ... |
On the web: Scoreboard: Pioneer League (Billings Gazette)Thursday, July 24, 2008 First HalfNorthern Division W L Pct. GB Billings (Reds) 21 13 .618 - Helena (Brewers) 18 16 .529 3 Great Falls (W. Sox) 17 17 .500 4 Missoula (D'backs) 7 27 .206 14 Southern Division W L Pct. GB Orem (Angels) 23 11 .676 - Casper (Rockies) 21 12 .636 1½ Ogden (Dodgers) 14 19 .424 8½ Idaho Falls (Royals) 14 20 .412 9 TuesdayCasper 3, Helena 2, 10 innings Missoula 8, Idaho ... Upmove continues; HDFC soars 10% (Business Standard India)The Sensex is now up 823 points at 14,927. The NSE Nifty is up 239 points at 4,479. Reliance Communications has zoomed 13% to Rs 529. BHEL and ICICI Bank have soared over 12% each to Rs 1,798 and Rs 742, respectively. Upmove continues; BHEL, RCom zoom 13% (Business Standard India)The Sensex is now up 799 points at 14,903. The NSE Nifty is up 231 points at 4,471. BHEL and Reliance Communications (RCom) have zoomed 13% each to Rs 1,805 and Rs 529, respectively. ICICI Bank has soared 12.6% to Rs 745. UGMA cash can transfer into a 529 plan (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)QWhen my son was born 16 years ago, my father set up a college account for him. He subsequently has created accounts for my other two children as well. These accounts are Uniform Gift to Minors accounts with me as the guardian. My husband and I also have Minnesota 529 accounts for each child. IL standings, Clippers box score (The Columbus Dispatch)North Division TEAM W L PCT. GB Pawtucket 63 41 .606 -- Scranton 63 42 .600 1/2 Syracuse 51 51 .500 11 Rochester 48 57 .457 15 1/2 Buffalo 47 58 .448 16 1/2 Lehigh Valley 42 62 .404 21 South Division TEAM W L PCT. GB Durham 55 49 .529 -- Charlotte 49 55 .471 6 Norfolk ... College savings plans: The hunt for social responsibility in Oregon (The Oregonian)Rob Huff and Katie Corson of Hood River hit two roadblocks when they set out to invest in the state-run college savings plan for their 2-year-old daughter, Evie. Hyundai Motor Q2 net down 11 pct, misses fcast (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)SEOUL, July 24 (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co <005380.KS>, South Korea's top auto maker, posted a surprise 10.6 percent fall in quarterly net profit as a weaker won currency boosted value of foreign currency debts. Hyundai Q2 misses estimates, shares trim gains (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)(Adds details, analysts, shares) Dance class for survivors (The Sacramento Bee)Cancer patients and survivors can join dance movement therapy classes on Tuesdays, Aug. 19-Nov. 4. Frisco community calendar (Dallas Morning News)VISUAL ARTS GUILD OF FRISCO will host a Learning to Recycle arts and science summer camp through July. Morning sessions are 9 a.m. to noon Monday to Thursday; afternoon sessions are 1 to 4 p.m. Monday to Thursday; and both sessions meet 3 to 6 p.m. Fridays. |
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