September 12, 2013Spend a little bit of time with the many excellent 529 resources available on the CSPN website for free.  They will help make taking the first step simple and […]

September 11, 2013 It is never too late to save for higher education. Even if your child is entering senior year of high school, you can still have an impact […]

September 10, 2013 Make it a gift. Instead of your usual list of birthday gifts, have a grandparent, aunt, uncle or friend contribute to your 529 account. The value of […]

September 9, 2013 Look into a Prepaid Tuition plan. Parents, grandparents, and other interested parties may purchase future tuition at today’s price. The program will then pay the future college […]

September 8, 2013 Take advantage of the convenient ways to save using a 529 plan. Utilize payroll deduction or automatic transfers from your bank account.

September 7, 2013 Choose an amount to save that fits within your family’s budget. Most 529 plans allow you to save as little as $25 per month and some plans […]

September 6, 2013 Start saving as early as possible. The earlier you start saving the easier it is to save since you can afford to save in smaller amounts and […]

September 5, 2013 You can participate in almost any 529 plan across the country. When choosing a 529 plan, always consider your home state’s plan first as it may offer […]

September 4, 2013By saving for college, families can reduce their reliance on loans, earn interest versus paying interest and help their student leave college with either manageable debt or debt-free.

September 3, 2013Saving even a little can go a long way: A family that begins setting aside $50 a month when their child is born can accumulate over $21,000 in […]

September 2, 2013 The average cost for tuition and fees at four-year public institutions has increased nearly 51% over the last 10 years. Saving for college with a 529 plan […]

September 1, 2013 529 savings and prepaid tuition plans can be used at virtually any accredited college or university in the U.S. and even at some foreign schools. They can also […]