Your question: What types of accounts are commonly used to save for college?

Answer:

Families often use accounts such as 529 savings plans, custodial accounts, or general investment accounts. Each option has its own features, including potential tax advantages, flexibility, and ownership rules. While attorneys or tax professionals can advise on the specific tax treatment, we help clients compare how different accounts may align with their investment goals, time horizons, and liquidity needs.

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