Considering opening a 529 plan to fund my MBA in the future, is that possible?

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Honestly I would just google NY 529. Most states have their own direct plans. In Illinois ours it Bright Start and we get a state deduction up to 15k I believe for contributions. I would be surprised if NY does not have something similar. Hopefully someone from NY can jump in to help

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