What Are Qualified Education Expenses For A 529 Plan?

Robert is Scholarshare's blogger ambassador, and today we're discussing qualified education expenses for a 529 college savings plan - including what counts and what doesn't. You can read the full article here: http://thecollegeinvestor.com/18450/q...

Using a 529 college savings plan can be a great way to save for your kids' college. But... to take advantage of all of the benefits, you can only use the money inside the account for certain expenses.

In this video, we talk about:
What are qualified education expenses
What are some examples of these expenses
What are some expenses that are commonly mistaken for being "qualified", but aren't

If you have questions about whether a 529 college savings plan is right for you, this video could help you answer a few of they key questions you might have!