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tuition

[too-ish-uhn, tyoo-] / tuˈɪʃ ən, tyu- /


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What many families don’t realize is that paying tuition directly to universities may carry zero gift-tax consequences under current tax law.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

You can also use a 529 for K-12 tuition of up to $10,000 per student, and the money grows tax-free.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

In their world, a sit-down lunch at a Midtown Manhattan restaurant can easily top $100, an after-work drink can run $30, and tuition for many private schools is nearly $70,000 a year—per child.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

When she realized she didn’t want to create art glass, her professor encouraged her to leave and “save $90,000 on tuition for something she wasn’t 100% behind.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

She figured up the tuition; a little over sixty dollars with laboratory fees.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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