Opening a Roth IRA for Your Minor Child: What You Need To Know
It may seem premature to think about retirement for kids, though it’s a topic we do discuss with some regularity with clients, particularly when 529 planning is also a consideration. Funding a Roth IRA for minors can be an equally, if not sometimes a more compelling move for those with minor children. However, it’s not […]
Grandparent-Owned 529 College Savings Plans: More Powerful Than Ever
There’s good news for students who have financially generous grandparents. Beginning in the 2024-2025 academic year, grandparent-owned 529 college savings plans will no longer be a headache for students seeking federal financial aid. Previously, distributions from such plans negatively impacted the student’s eligibility to receive needs-based financial aid, with the potential to reduce aid by […]