About two years ago, we began hearing from New York Times readers whose banks were mysteriously closing their checking and savings accounts, and sometimes the accounts of their family members, too. It ...

The stock market's wild ride is having an impact on families who use a 529 college savings account, a tax-free way for parents to save for educational expenses.

Manlius, N.Y. -- Legislation signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday expands how money in families’ 529 college savings accounts can be spent. The law, which took effect immediately ...

Hassold, a professor at the New College of Florida for 50 years, left a mark on her 31 favorite students, who inherited her intensity, her quirks and, in the end, her life savings.

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On Thursday, in Syracuse, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation supporting students and parents across New York State.

If the provisions in the House bill become law, expenses eligible for tax-free withdrawals from 529 plans would expand to include many costs for students in K-12 elementary and high schools. Tax ...

One of the most common questions we hear when discussing 529 College Savings plans is, “What if they don’t go to college?” “They” in this question being the child for whom the money is ...

The college salary boost rises throughout a career If the goal of college is to earn more money, then the New York Fed report suggests academia is doing a good job.

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