5 Things to Know About the Expanded 529 Plan Benefits
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Financial Watch | October 2025

There are some big changes coming for 529 Plans. Families who use 529 education savings plans to set aside money for school will soon see new benefits. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law in July 2025, expands how these accounts can be used — giving families more flexibility and bigger tax advantages.

Learn what's new for 529 plans in this month's Financial Watch newsletter.