More than One Child? Does Each Need a Separate 529 Plan?

March 26, 2025 – In an Investopedia article about how families with more than one child have to decide whether to use a single 529 plan for all of them or separate plans for each child, Shannon Vasconcelos, senior director of college finance at Bright Horizons College Coach, shares her advice on the topic.

"The real advantage to having one combined 529 for all of your children is simplicity. You only need to look at one account to see the whole of your college savings. Some parents prefer this holistic view," said Vasconcelos.

Read the full article here.