This course will begin with a brief background and introduction to 529 plans and why they came into existence – their purpose, associated tax advantages, and mechanics. After the introduction, the course will dive deeply into contributions and related potential tax considerations and strategies, including state-specific differences. Then the course will discuss the other side of the equation, distributions, and distribution-related tax strategies. Finally, this course will provide a brief discussion of 529 plans and how their existence may impact financial aid considerations.
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Vince has worked in the financial services industry for his entire career, working for the past several years focusing on 529 college savings plans and helping people save, tax-efficiently, for the financial shock of college price inflation. Vince has also spent several years representing Mutual Fund, the insurance company, and retirement services firms in various sales, distribution, and back-office servicing capacities, helping advisors across the industry build suitable protection and investment portfolios for their clients.
Vince enjoys the challenges presented by organizing and prioritizing the near-limitless college selection and financing options available in the marketplace into a cohesive, customized plan for families of all types and in all stages of life. He brings a breadth of experience and a unique perspective to the college selection process due to his 30+ years in the financial services industry