"The 529 is the best choice."
·"529 is still the best option I think"
·"1) It encourages kids to get a higher education and 2) it's tax advantaged."
·"I believe they also expanded what qualifies as educational expenses to include less traditional schooling options (like apprenticeships). I would still consider this as an option."
·"Start a 529. It is meant for furthering education, but with recent changes, he can slowly roll it over to a Roth IRA."
·"529 plans are great especially since now you can rollover some of the unused money to a Roth IRA eventually."
·"Highly recommend instead doing a 529 (investments grow tax free and your contributions may reduce your state income tax owed)."
·"If you want it to be for college do a 529 so it's tax free."
·"We have a college fund (a 529) for each kid, each gets $100/month from us."
·"Only investment account is a 529 plan for each of them."
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