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marotta
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Qualified 529 Spending (2006-08-28) |
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Qualified 529 Spending (2006-08-2
by David John Marotta
While most of the bills can be paid from a 529 college savings account, a couple thousand dollars in expenses will not qualify.
Read the complete column at http://www.emarotta.com/article.php?ID=193
David John Marotta
Marotta Asset Management, Inc.
Fee-only Financial Planning
http://www.emarotta.com
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Mon Aug 28, 2006 3:45 pm |
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BlankenshipFP
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FYI - (I know Dave knows this, but others may not)
The additional expenses (like a computer that isn't <i>technically</i> required equipment, can be paid for from a Coverdell ESA. I usually recommend my clients have an ESA for that purpose alone, in addition to other funding accounts.
Jim Blankenship, CFP�, EA
Blankenship Financial Planning, Ltd.
www.BlankenshipFinancial.com
Standard IRS Circular 230 Notice Applies
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Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:37 pm |
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