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How to use a 529 plan to earn college credit in high school

A 2025 US federal law widened what a 529 plan can pay for, and for families who have one, that money may stretch further while a student is still in high school. Here is how it can work with ASU Universal Learner Courses.

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Arizona high school students can earn ASU college credit through the ACT collaboration

Arizona high school learners who took the ACT this spring have a direct path to earning widely transferable college credit from ASU — with simple enrollment, no risk to their transcript and a partner rate.

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