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Old 02-22-2007, 11:06 AM
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Default Re: Saving for College: 529's and Education IRA's

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Originally Posted by RJB1180
Scanner, most 529 recieve no deduction and have a max contibution cap check the savingforcollege.com for more info
Currently, 23 states plus DC make 529 contributions tax deductible.

There is a cap on contributions, but it is generally pretty high. We're in the NY plan and the limit is $235,000. I don't plan to put anywhere near that much in the account so the limit really isn't an issue in most cases.
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