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How to Find A Lost 401(k): The Best Ways to Track Down Forgotten Retirement Funds
As of May 2023, there were an estimated 29.2 million forgotten 401(k) accounts, totaling $1.65 trillion, or 25% of all 401(k) assets. If you think you might have lost track of your own 401(k) accounts, here are some steps to help you locate your forgotten funds.

New FAFSA Rules Opened Up A ‘Grandparent Loophole’ That Boosts 529 Plans
Beginning with the new 2024-25 FAFSA launched late last year, a student’s total income is only based on data from federal income tax returns. That means any cash support, no matter the source, won’t negatively affect financial aid eligibility. And though it’s called the “grandparent loophole,” any nonparent, including friends and relatives, can use it.