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My brother-in-law told me to open a 529 plan for my daughter when she was born. I waited until she was 5.
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avery_flores176d ago
So you waited until she was already in kindergarten to start saving for college? That's like starting to pack for a trip after you've already arrived at the airport. At least you're not starting when she's filling out applications, I guess.
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rowan_thomas846d ago
Better late than never, man. You still have over a decade for that money to grow. Just set up automatic payments from your checking account every month. Even a small amount adds up with compound interest. The key is to make it a habit and forget about it.
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