Investing in These 5 ETFs Could Send Your Kids to College

Having a long-term plan for funding your children's education means considering the goal sooner rather than later if you hope to reach it. In other words, the best time to start thinking about how you'll pay for your kids to go to college is when they're babies, as opposed to when they're about to begin high school. 

But if you set up your college savings accounts with the right kind of investments -- assets you can hold and add to for 20 years -- you could very well fund higher education for multiple children. And, with the right college savings plan -- more formally called a 529 plan -- setup, you could also potentially support their K-12 education.

Here are five exchange-traded funds (ETFs) you might want to consider using as the basis for the long-term investment goal of paying for a college education.

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