529 Plans and Divorce
March 29, 2023
Highlighted by In re Marriage of Daon and Stewart
With educational expenses on the rise, planning for your childrenโs education while they are still young is usually advisable. Many families find that a โsection 529 education savings plan,โ or more commonly known as a โ529 plan,โ works well for this purpose, but there are potential pitfalls to 529 plans. In re Marriage of Daon and Stewart illustrates one such pitfall that can occur when a married couple gets divorced and assets, including 529 plans, are divided.
To read more about this case, click the PDF below.