In the following video, Motley Fool Rule Your Retirement senior advisor Robert Brokamp takes a question from a Fool reader, who asks, "Can you describe the ins and outs of 529 plans for saving for college?"
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Ask a Fool: The Ins and Outs of 529 Plans
By Robert Brokamp
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Feb 25, 2013 at 5:24PM
How can this plan help save for college?
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