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    The freedom to learn your way: Alternative uses for your 529 account

    By Invesco

    From helping fund alternative educational pathways to jump-starting retirement savings, today’s 529 plans offer significantly more flexibility.

    July 3, 2026
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    Trump Accounts go live July 4. Here's why 529 plans remain a solid choice for college savings

    By Invesco

    Beginning July 4, families can make their first contributions to Trump Accounts, the new child savings vehicles created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

    June 2, 2026
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    Make this 5/29 Day count: Start saving for college today

    By Invesco

    Contributing early to a CollegeBound 529 college savings plan can extend your time in the market help lighten future college expenses.

    May 1, 2026
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    Individual 529 plans: What are the benefits?

    By Invesco

    Learn how individual 529 plans offer flexible beneficiaries, customized investing strategies, and smart education planning for families with multiple children.

    April 6, 2026
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    The playbook for building an effective 529 plan portfolio this March

    By Invesco

    As March Madness tips off, it’s a great time to think about how to keep your college savings strategy on top of its game.

    March 6, 2026
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    A gift that grows: Why grandparents may want to consider contributing to a CollegeBound 529 account

    By Invesco

    Grandparents looking for a meaningful gift may want to consider contributing to a 529 plan, which can help support a child’s long-term educational goals.

    February 2, 2026
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    But wait, there’s more: A brief guide to accelerated gifting in 529 Plans

    By Invesco

    For clients with higher gifting capacity, accelerated gifting is one of the most powerful planning tools in a 529 plan.

    January 2, 2026
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    Before the ball drops: Boost your 529 savings before year-end

    By Invesco

    As the year winds down, there’s still plenty of time to boost your CollegeBound 529 plan.

    November 26, 2025
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    Give thanks and give the gift of education

    Contributing to an education savings account can be one of the most impactful gifts for the long term.

    November 4, 2025
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    No need to be spooked: How to guide clients through 529 planning

    By Invesco

    Don’t let misconceptions about 529 plans haunt your clients. With expanded qualified uses these plans are more adaptable than ever.

    October 1, 2025