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Podcast: So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Episode: 1289: The 411 of 529 Plans and the Best Ways to Save for College and Higher Ed
Description: We take a closer look at one of the most popular college savings vehicles - the 529 plan. Guest Patricia Roberts, author of Route 529: A Parent’s Guide to Saving for College and Career Training with 529 Plans, shares her expertise. For 23. years, Patricia has helped tens of thousands of families plan and save for college...and avoid millions of dollars in student loan debt. She is also Chief Operating Officer at www.giftofcollege.com.
Years prior, as a brand-new parent struggling to repay over $100,000 in student loan debt that she and her husband they accumulated (as first-generation college goers from low-income fa...