529 for a pre-college program?

[shacherry]

<p>Anyone know if a 529 can be used for a pre-college summer program. The payment will go to the college and it will be for college credit?</p>

<p>Thanks</p>

[4kidsdad]

<p>Yes if the college credits can be count toward a degree program, then they are required by the school.</p>

<p>See IRS P970

1.The following expenses must be required for enrollment or attendance of a Designated beneficiary (defined later) at an eligible educational institution.
a. Tuition and fees.
b. Books, supplies, and equipment.

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