Paying through 529 plan

charlieschm
Mon, 22 Nov 2010 23:34:15 +0000

[IRS Higher Education Tax Tips: Computer Purchases May Be Tax-Deductible | Connecticut Watchdog](http://ctwatchdog.com/2009/09/13/irs-higher-education-tax-tips-computer-purchases-may-be-tax-deductible)

As noted above, the rules for computer and technology purchases from 529 accounts were loosened up as part of 2009 stimulus bills. You can even cover broadband cost. The expectation is that all of the tax breaks and flexibility from the 2009 bill will be continued into 2011 and beyond, but Congress is going into complete gridlock.