The Financial Planning Expert Who’s Boycotting 529s for His Kids

The Wall Street Journal recently highlighted a quiet shift in how families are thinking about the future of higher education and how they save for it. As Penn IUR Co-Director Susan Wachter explains, today’s families are navigating a fundamentally different environment:

“Families are planning in a far less predictable environment than earlier generations did… Saving for a four-year degree once felt like the obvious way to help a child get ahead. That’s in question.”