# My niece’s college rent is covered by a 529 plan. What else can I pay for tax-free?

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- Published: 2026-10-24T13:28:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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“We worked out a monthly budget of $1,500 for her share of rent, utilities and food, including groceries and meals on campus.”

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