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The 529 education savings plan is getting a lot more interesting in 2024. Starting this year, unused money in a 529 plan can be converted into a Roth IRA, eliminating one of the major defects in ...
Starting in 2024, unused 529 funds can be rolled into a Roth IRA tax-free, thanks to the SECURE 2.0 Act, giving families more flexibility with college savings.
Through a 529 Rollover, the funds from a 529 plan transition into a Roth IRA, a tax-free individual retirement account. This strategy capitalizes on benefits from both types of accounts.
The 529 plan must be open for at least 15 years before attempting the 529-to-Roth rollover. And funds deposited in the last five years and their associated interest are not eligible for this transfer.
Nestled in the $1.7 trillion spending bill passed last week is a nugget of good news for Americans with unused funds in their 529 plans that help families save for college.
Reasons to Change Your 529 Plan Beneficiary. A 529 plan, named after Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code, is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed to encourage saving for future education costs.
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A 529 plan allows a participant to set up a tax-advantaged account to allow a beneficiary to use the funds for qualified education expenses. The participant deposits after-tax money in the account.