529 contributions in Kansas
Varies
Are 529 Contributions Tax Deductible in Kansas?
Short answer: Yes on your Kansas return: $3,000 single / $6,000 joint per beneficiary. Contributions to any state's 529 plan count. Tax parity state; rollover contributions not deductible; contributions made before the filing deadline may be elected for the prior year.
There's no federal deduction for 529 contributions; growth is tax-free when used for qualified education costs.
Records to keep: Keep receipts, statements, and a note of what each cost was for. Compare itemizing to the 2026 standard deduction ($16,100 single / $32,200 joint) before you claim.
529 contributions in Kansas
Varies
Individuals / Personal Taxes
Yes on your Kansas return: $3,000 single / $6,000 joint per beneficiary. Contributions to any state's 529 plan count. Tax parity state; rollover contributions not deductible; contributions made before the filing deadline may be elected for the prior year.
Business justification
Yes on your Kansas return: $3,000 single / $6,000 joint per beneficiary. Contributions to any state's 529 plan count. Tax parity state; rollover contributions not deductible; contributions made before the filing deadline may be elected for the prior year. There's no federal deduction for 529 contributions; growth is tax-free when used for qualified education costs.
Category
- Personal Tax Deductions