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What do grandparents or families need to know about paying for a family member\u2019s college tuition? What are the taxes associated with gifting for education? What\u2019s a UTMA, 529, or Coverdell account? Could my gift impact financial aid for the student?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACTEC Fellows Michael H. Barker<\/a> and Jean Gordon Carter<\/a>, estate planning experts, explain what a grandparent, aunt, uncle or benefactor needs to know about helping a student pay for college and where to find resources to explain the options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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