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Money Sense Radio: College Savings & Gifting Options

January 10, 2025

Chris McGee appeared on Money Sense airing on WISN AM 1130, speaking with Heather Deaton of Ellenbecker Investment Group on the 529 savings strategies being embraced by high school students and parents to prepare for a lifetime need for higher education and to ward off debt to pay for it. In addressing 529 gifts from friends, grandparents, and other family members, Chris brought up one finding that 73% of the teens CSF surveyed said they would prefer higher education savings over material gifts.

Link: Listen to the episode