The Capital Difference: 10 Little-Known Facts About 529 College Savings Plans

529 college savings plans are one of the most popular vehicles for saving for education. Assets have grown exponentially from $8.5 billion in 2001 to $221.1 billion in 2014.  Many aspects of these plans remain misunderstood. Take a look at these 10 helpful facts about 529 plans: 10 Little-Known 529 Facts.