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I inherited a $500,000 IRA. Can I reduce the tax burden by using it for my children’s education?

I inherited a $500,000 IRA. Can I reduce the tax burden by using it for my children’s education?
MarketWatch Wednesday 17 June 2026, 11:38 UTC By Quentin Fottrell 1 min read
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“I would like to use my share to help fund college for my three children.”

“I would like to use my share to help fund college for my three children.”
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