Why save in a 529 plan instead of an everyday savings account Well it's simple More savings equals less debt Check out this tool that helps project what your savings might cover some day Plugging in some numbers Just as an example The average savings account might cover 1/3 of tuition and fees Not bad, right If we project moderate investment growth in Ohio's tax free 529 plan you might cover about half It's a simple plan Keep exploring We're here to help