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The Biggest Mistake Parents Make When Saving for College | Ep. 4
Most high earners save for college the wrong way — putting their kids first and their own financial future second.
In this episode, Gideon Drucker and Jordan Haines break down how to think about education planning the right way, why 529 plans are one of the most flexible and underused wealth-building tools available, and how one decision made today can benefit your family for generations.
They cover:
Why retirement savings should always come before college funding
How 529 plans actually work — and why they're far more flexible than most people think
The worst-case 529 scenario (and why it's…
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