Jennifer Gartenberg, Managing Director at Mesirow, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to take a deep dive into 529s. Jennifer explains how to set up an account and where the money goes if the child gets a scholarship. Jennifer also explains how they are great vehicles to save for college and how you get an Illinois tax deduction.

For more information, visit www.mesirow.com.

https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4858988/Jennifer_Gartenberg_5-13-2024_2024-05-13-221528.64kmono.mp3For more information on starting a 529 visit, https://brightstart.com/

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