Section 529 Plans: Rollovers to Roth IRAs, Front-Loaded Contributions, Beneficiary Changes, Form 1099-Q
Recording of a 110-minute CPE webinar with Q&A
This course will review the many decisions surrounding Section 529 plans from plan selection and qualifying beneficiaries through making qualified disbursements and reporting Form 1099-Q disbursements on the applicable taxpayer's tax return. Our authoritative panel will discuss beneficiary changes, superfunding a 529 plan, the new 529 plan to Roth transfer requirements, and coordinating these disbursements with other education benefits.
Outline
- Section 529 plans
- Choosing a plan
- Roth IRAs as an alternative
- Superfunding a 529 plan and the gift tax return
- Beneficiaries
- Eligible beneficiaries
- Changing beneficiaries
- Qualified expenses
- Coordination with other education benefits
- New transfer to Roth provisions
- Tax reporting: Form 1099-Q
- State deductions
Benefits
The panel will cover these and other key issues:
- Requirements for permitted 529 to Roth rollovers
- How to weigh the pros and cons of plans offered by specific states
- How to handle a 529 plan investment when the designated beneficiary decides not to attend a qualifying education institution
- Gift tax reporting requirements for superfunded 529 contributions
- How to report distributions reported to the donor, rather than the recipient, on Form 1099-Q
Faculty
Lawrence K.Y. Pon, CPA/PFS, CFP, EA, USTCP, AEP
Tax Attorney
Pon & Associates
Mr. Pon has been in practice since 1986 providing comprehensive tax and financial planning, tax preparation and... | Read More
Mr. Pon has been in practice since 1986 providing comprehensive tax and financial planning, tax preparation and representation.
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