529 Plan Calculator

Calculate college savings with a 529 education savings plan.

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This calculator provides estimates based on standard financial formulas from verified references. Results are for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered as professional financial, investment, or tax advice.

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Child Information

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years

Your Savings

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College Costs

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Projected 529 Balance

$139,496

In 13 years

Total Contributions
$88,000
Investment Earnings
$51,496
Total College Cost
$243,822
Coverage
57.2%

Funding Gap

$104,325

Consider increasing monthly contributions to $940/month to fully fund

Savings Progress

0%57.2% Funded100%

Future Annual College Cost

$56,569

Per year (adjusted for inflation)

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sources

  • Reserve Bank of India (RBI) — Financial regulations, lending rates, and monetary policy guidelines. rbi.org.in
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — Consumer finance guidelines, mortgage and loan disclosure standards. consumerfinance.gov
  • Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) — Investment and securities market regulations. sebi.gov.in
  • Investopedia — Financial formulas, definitions, and educational content. investopedia.com

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Editorial Note

MyCalcBuddy Editorial Team

This page is maintained as an educational calculator reference.

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Formula Source: Fundamentals of Financial Management

by Brigham & Houston

🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.