The Best Way to Save for College: A Complete Guide to 529 Plans 2015-2016

Joe Hurley is the founder of Savingforcollege.com, a leading independent source of information on Section 529 state tuition plans and other ways for families to plan and save for college. For over 20 years, he worked as a certified public accountant providing tax-planning services to individuals, business, and tax-exempt organizations. Hurley has been widely quoted in the media, including the The Wall Street Journal, TIME, Newsweek, and USA Today and he has appeared at hearings in Washington to present comments on the regulation of 529 plans. He is one of nine individuals recognized by Financial Planning magazine as 2005's "Movers and Shakers." He is currently the author of a Forbes column where he gives practical advice on college financing. Hurley graduated from Williams College in 1978 and lives with his wife in Victor, New York. They have two grown children.