529 Plans Can Conquer Student Loan Debt Fears
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority October 30, 2017 Do you wake up in the middle of the night, your mind swirling from a nightmare about future […]
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Terrible Twos, Terrific Threes and Fabulous Fours
By Mary Anne Busse, Managing Director of Great Disclosure LLC October 26, 2017 By the time my daughter was a preschooler, her 529 plan was already well under way. I […]
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Saving For Middle Schoolers in a 529 Plan
By Hon. Michael L. Fitzgerald, State Treasurer, State of Iowa October 17, 2017 There’s only a few months left in 2017, and it seems like the year has flown by […]
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A Little Can Go a Long Way
By: George Makras, director of institutional relationship management, Ascensus College Savings October 2, 2017 Backpacks are packed, supplies are purchased, and pencils are sharpened — school is back in session. […]
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It’s National College Savings Month!
By: Young Boozer, Treasurer, State of Alabama and Chair, CSPN September 25, 2017 Each year, The College Savings Plans Network (CSPN) focuses on September, as students are heading back to […]
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The Faces of 529s
Meet Maura: A 2014 Graduate Using her Degree to Better the Lives of others Through Counseling College: University of Maryland Major: Psychology Graduation Date: May 2014 529 Plan: Maryland 529 Prepaid […]
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States explore Child Development Accounts to promote saving thru 529 plans
By Jill Young Miller Communications Specialist, Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis Four states have created statewide Child Development Account (CDA) policies, and a new report […]
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The Faces of 529s
Meet Jillian: Current Salisbury University Senior, Future Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner College: Salisbury University Major: Nursing Graduation Date: May 2018 529 Plan: Maryland 529 College Savings Plan Q: What […]
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Grandparents Can Give the Gift of a Better Future
By: Lynn Fitch, Mississippi State Treasurer September 11, 2017 As grandparents, we want to spoil our grandchildren with love, as well as all the little gifts and privileges we may […]
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The Faces of 529s
Meet Michaela: A Full Ride Scholarship Receiver, Magna Cum Laude Graduate, Former Division I Athlete & Law School Hopeful College: Villanova University Major: Political Science and English double major, with […]
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College Drop-Off Day: Preparation Pays Off in More Ways than One
By Patricia Roberts September 4, 2017 Packing Up As the final phase of packing officially wound up and we prepared to head north for our son’s college drop off […]
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Shop Smart this Back to School Season
By: South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan Date: August 28, 2017 As summer memories begin to fade and the excitement builds for the start […]