National Conference Takeaway: Innovation Will Drive Savings Success
Betty Lochner CSPN Chair and Director of Washington’s GET Program May 20, 2015 Michelangelo once said “The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too […]
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Our First Teachers: Moms and Education
A Mother’s Day Reflection Patricia Roberts Managing Director, AllianceBernstein L.P. and Chair, College Savings Plans Network Corporate Affiliates May 8, 2015 As I shared in a post at this time […]
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Get your savings in full swing this spring
Lucas Minor GET Marketing & Communications Manager May 4, 2015 I always welcome the start of baseball season, as it’s a great reminder that good things are in store for […]
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Statement from College Savings Plans Network on Senate Finance Committee Passage of College Savings Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 30, 2015) – Yesterday, the Senate Finance Committee considered S. 335, the companion bill to H.R. 529, which was passed with a bipartisan vote by the House […]
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College Decision Day
Mary G. Morris CEO, Virginia529 College Savings Plan April 27, 2015 As college acceptance day approaches for high school seniors, I have been reading Frank Bruni’s new book, Where You […]
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Spring cleaning
By Jim DiUlio Director of Wisconsin’s 529 College Savings Program April 20, 2015 A sure sign of spring from my youth was taking down the heavy wooden storm windows and […]
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Happy Tax Day!
Jamie Canup, Partner Hirschler Fleischer April 15, 2015 Happy Tax Day? Not something you typically hear on April 15th. If you invest in a 529 Plan you can congratulate yourself […]
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Why Not Pay Sale Prices for College?
Nancy Farmer President, Private College 529 Plan April 6, 2015 “How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?” – Erma Bombeck American humorist and columnist Erma Bombeck […]
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National Association of State Treasurers Conference Provides Opportunity to Celebrate & Advocate
By Betty Lochner Chair of the College Savings Plans Network and Director of Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) Program April 1, 2015 I read a blog recently that said the […]
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Make your tax refund work for you this year
By: Hon. Michael L. Fitzgerald State Treasurer, State of Iowa March 30, 2015 When it comes to our children, we all want the best for them and their futures. Watching […]
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Reaching your dreams takes a lot more than a little bit ‘o luck
Lucas Minor GET Marketing & Communications Manager March 16, 2015 Many symbols associated with St. Patrick’s Day signify luck. Shamrocks, horseshoes and the color green are often revered as tokens that […]
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I’m Not Worried About Paying for College; My Child’s Going to Get a Scholarship
Jim Peterson Marketing Manager, Michigan Education Trust (MET) March 9, 2015 During the course of any conversation I have concerning saving for college with a 529 plan, parents will inevitably […]