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Edward Jones' Seventh Annual Study Finds That Only One-Third of Americans Know What a 529 Plan Is
May 17, 2018
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 17 -- Edward Jones, a financial services firm, issued the following news release:

A recent study by financial services firm Edward Jones, found that the majority of Americans (71 percent) still do not know what a 529 plan is. Only 29 percent of respondents could correctly identify a 529 plan as an education savings tool (down from 32 percent of Americans in 2017) among four potential options, including a retirement savings plan, a form of life insurance, or . . .

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