Establishes the New York college debt repayment program for tax-deferred earnings and tax-free withdrawals for qualified higher education expenses.
The New York college debt repayment program allows residents to establish accounts for paying off higher education expenses. Earnings grow tax-deferred and withdrawals for qualified expenses are exempt from state and federal income tax. Contributions are limited to $375,000 per beneficiary. Withdrawals for non-qualified expenses incur a 10% penalty tax plus federal and state income tax. The program requires separate accounting for each beneficiary and prohibits using contributions as security for loans.
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