Description
Explains the requirements, advantages, disadvantages, and tax implications of 529 plans and Coverdell accounts. Describes the benefits and drawbacks, including the tax implications, of custodial accounts. Describes the fundamentals of 2503(c) trusts. Explains the requirements for using savings bonds for education planning. Discusses Crummey trusts, including the advantages, disadvantages, and the tax implications of the trusts.
What You’ll Learn
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Discuss the use of qualified state tuition plans
- Explain how a Coverdell Education Savings Account is used for college savings
- Explore the role of custodial accounts
- Describe the use of 2503(c) trusts
- Examine how savings bonds are used for education planning
- Recognize how Crummey trusts are used in estate planning
