If you’ve already earned your undergraduate degree and are now planning to head back for graduate school—whether it’s a part-time MBA, a master’s in education, or an advanced certificate, this […]
By Jenn Dyck, Communication & Marketing Specialist, WA529 Memories of planning family road trips always come to my mind in the first weeks of summer. Preparing for an exciting adventure […]
By Colleen Davis, Delaware State Treasurer July 29, 2025 Close your eyes and visualize college. What do you see? Most people would say classrooms, lectures, textbooks, essays, tests. Some might […]
By Jessica Wetzel, Director, Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program July 22, 2025 When many families hear the term “529 college savings plan,” they often think of saving for a traditional […]
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan For years, I have encouraged families in my state to save for their child’s education with South Carolina’s […]
By Jonathan Hughes, Associate Director of College Planning and Content Creation, Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority June 24, 2025 (reprint from June 2024) If there is one pernicious myth that I […]
By Eric Bennett, College Countdown Editor, ScholarShare 529 June 17, 2025 Parents, here’s an important message for your rising seniors: This summer is not just for relaxing. Your teen should […]
By: Chris Scott, Manager of 529 Plans and Financial Education at the Arkansas State Treasurer’s Office June 10, 2025 Fatherhood has taught me a lot – how to make dinner […]
When my son was born last year, it didn’t take too long for the glow of welcoming a new baby to give way to the anxiety of planning for his […]
By Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee May 27, 2025 As many states, like Arizona, experience population and job growth, addressing the need for higher education to prepare a qualified and skilled […]
Whether you’re saving for one child or six, use these saving strategies to reach your education savings targets. Start Early. When you’re managing a budget for a growing family, saving […]
By Rachel Biar, Deputy State Treasurer for Savings Programs, Nebraska & Past Chair, CSPN March 15, 2025 Cue the gowns and tassels: Graduation season is officially here! Whether your loved […]