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Legislation would let people apply leftover money from a common college savings tool toward a down payment on their first home.
Published Aug 17, 2026, 2:39 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
A new bill in Congress with bipartisan support would allow people to use a common college savings tool to put a down payment on their first homes.
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