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How 529 Plans Cover Summer School and Intersession Courses
Summer classes can keep your child on track for graduation or let them explore a new subject, but are they a qualified 529 expense? Lucas and Luna dig into the IRS rules on summer school, including what counts when classes are at a different school, how costs interact with financial aid, and why the timing of your withdrawal matters. They walk through a concrete example: a student taking a six-credit calculus course at a community college over the summer while enrolled at a four-year university. You'll learn how to handle tuition, fees, and even housing for a summer term, plus the key…
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