Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, individuals can now use 529 education savings accounts for credentialing programs, including a CPA license. The funds can be used for costs related to CPA licensing including Exam fees, tutoring, online courses, Exam application fees and continuing professional education courses.
These expanded rules are applicable to withdrawals made after July 4, 2025.
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