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- The Real Cost of Raising Kids
- In a lingering recession, should you put off having children? Should one parent stay home to cut childcare costs? Stacey Bradford gives editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger the lowdown on the true cost of child-rearing.
- Videos 2009-06-11
- Ask the Experts: Paying for College
- In our series pilot, CBS MoneyWatch editors tackle questions about money and college: How can you save? Who should pay? Should we saddle kids with huge debt?
- Videos 2009-10-21
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- Who Is To Blame for the 529 Plan Mess
- Who or what is to blame for everyone's decimated  529 college plans? It's easy to finger the stock market as the fall guy for the 529 college plan debacle. I'd suggest, however, that Wall Street isn't the worst culprit.  To understand why, you have to look back...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- MFS 529 Plan Fund Assets Surpass $1 Billion
- BOSTON -- MFS Investment Management today announced that total assets invested in its various 529 savings plans have surpassed $1 billion. MFS manages a broker-sold 529 plan option in the state of Oregon and participates in nearly a dozen other state-sponsored 529 plans. The Oregon MFS 529 Savings Plan...
- Research articles 2004-06-30
- Asset Allocation And Section 529 Plans
- Section 529 plans are not for everyone. Some investors may have no discretionary funds to save at all, or they may have no college-bound children. Other children may have their educations already funded, perhaps via a relative's estate. The effects of 529 plans on financial aid might deter some investors,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Ohio set to offer CDs in 529 savings plan; FDIC ruling sparks interest from states.(News)
- Byline: Charles Paikert NEW YORK - Ohio is poised to become the first major state to offer certificates of deposit through its Section 529 college savings program. Ohio's CollegeAdvantage 529 Savings Plan, the fourth-largest in the...
- Research articles 2005-07-18
- GUANGZHOU HONDA SOLD 24,529 CARS IN APRIL 07
- AsiaInfo Services 05-17-2007 Guangzhou Honda Sold 24,529 Cars in April 07 GUANGZHOU, May 17, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., one of the ventures of Japanese automakers, sold 24,529 cars in April 2007, the hig AsiaInfo...
- Research articles 2007-05-17
- MFS Adds Its New MFS International Diversification Fund to 529 College Savings Plan Portfolio
- BOSTON -- 529 investors can more highly diversify their portfolio while saving for college MFS Investment ManagementR announced the addition of its new MFSR International Diversification Fund to its 529 college savings plan portfolio. MFS administers the broker-sold MFSR 529 Savings Plan sponsored by the state of Oregon and...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- Choosing the Right Type of 529 Plan
- Since its creation under the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996, the Section 529 plan has become much more popular than other education-saving vehicles such as education savings bonds and the Coverdell Education Savings Account. However, despite its popularity, there is still confusion, which has led some people to...
- White papers 2004-07-21
- College rivals: keep funding your 529 accounts, but watch out for proposed new LSAs, which could give college savings plans a run for their money.(Focuson: FinancialPlanning)(Lifetime Savings Account)
- Just two months ago, the 529 landscape could not have looked brighter, Assets were climbing--still are. Advisors were growing more comfortable with the sometimes confusing product. Best yet, clients themselves were asking about the college-savings plans. But now, a proposal by President Bush...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- How to Deduct 529 Plan Losses.
- Byline:Kimberly Lankford, Kiplinger Washington Editors I opened a 529 plan for my daughter two years ago and invested $10,000. Now the account is worth $7,000. Can I close out the account and deduct a loss from my income taxes? ...
- Research articles 2002-12-18
- PPA '06 makes Sec. 529 tax incentives permanent.(Pension Protection Act of 2006)
- Among the provisions included in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA 06) were amendments to the Code repealing the sunset provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 EGTRRA, to the extent they apply to the modifications to Sec. 529 qualified ...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Fidelity and State of New Hampshire Launch 529 College Savings Plan Available Through Financial Advisors
- Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--July 31, 2001 Advisor College Investing Plan is First Advisor-Sold 529 Plan To Offer Investment Choice; Survey Shows College Savers Confused About 529 Plans Selecting the right college savings plan just got easier for the millions of American families that work with...
- Research articles 2001-07-31
- Sec. 529 Planning with college savings plans - FinancialPlanning
- The 2001 Tax Act has made qualified tuition savings programs more attractive than ever by allowing tax-free withdrawals from the plans to pay for qualified educational expenses. Qualified tuition programs, also known as Sec. 529 plans, are very beneficial for wealthy and middle-income families. Sec. 529 college savings plans...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Survey Reveals 43% of Working Americans Who Anticipate Higher Education Expenses Would Enroll in 529 College Savings Programs If Offered Through Payroll Deduction
- Business Editors and Education Writers ROSELAND, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 28, 2002 ADP Enables Corporations to Easily Bring 529 College Savings Programs to American Workers With the rapidly increasing popularity of the 529 College Savings Plan as an effective tax management and higher education savings tool, a recent...
- Research articles 2002-10-28
- MFS® Investment Management and the Oregon 529 College Savings Network Remind Residents That September is College Savings Month; 529 College Savings Plans Help Parents Prepare for the Growing Cost of Higher Education
- SALEM, Ore. -- September is back-to-school time, but more importantly, it is College Savings Month, sponsored nationwide by the National Association of State Treasurers and designed to educate people on college cost issues. MFS Investment Management and the Oregon 529 College Savings Network urge parents and other investors to explore...
- Research articles 2005-08-31
- New Yorkâ??s 529 College Savings Program Participants Add More Than $25 Million in Upromise Rewards to Accounts
- Value-Added Program Serves As A Helpful Catalyst To Saving NEWTON, Mass. -- Upromise Investments, the leading administrator of 529 college savings plans, announced today that...
- Research articles 2009-06-23
- 529 Plans: Tax Breaks for College Savings
- Tax law changes effective in 2002 encourage personal saving in a variety of ways. None is more significant than the change to Internal Revenue Code Section 529, the law permitting states to offer prepaid tuition and tax-advantaged savings programs designed to help finance college expenses. Beginning in 2002, savings held...
- White papers 2003-07-29
- 529-plan rating idea Morningstar-crossed? Advisers uncertain of service's value.(News)
- Byline: David Hoffman ***** Correction: * An article in the Sept. 30 issue incorrectly stated the number of advisers who signed up for new evaluation tools for 529 plans from Morningstar Inc., the Chicago fund researcher,...
- Research articles 2002-09-30
- AUSTRALIA'S AMP LTD EXPECTING TO POST US$529.65 MLN FY LOSS.
- SYDNEY, Jan 21 Asia Pulse - Troubled financial services giant AMP Ltd has confirmed it expects to produce a A$900 million (US$529.65 million) loss for 2002. SYDNEY, Jan 21 Asia Pulse - Troubled financial services giant AMP Ltd has confirmed it expects to produce...
- Research articles 2003-01-21
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