Big Growth Seen Ahead of “College Savings Month” for 529 Plans
By Rachel Biar, Chair of the College Savings Plans Network and the Assistant State Treasurer for the Nebraska 529 College Savings Program August 29, 2023 As we welcome another school […]
Tag Archives: College Savings Month
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5 Ways to Celebrate National College Savings Month this September
By Patricia Roberts, Chief Operating Officer, Gift of College, Inc. August 30, 2022 September is National College Savings Month. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, parent-to-be, employer, or someone interested in […]
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Seven Tips to Achieve Your College Savings Goals
Let’s face it, saving for college can feel overwhelming at times. You probably have concerns about the rising cost of college and the impact of student loan debt. You may […]
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Common Savings Strategies for Higher Education
By Rachel Biar, Assistant Nebraska State Treasurer for the NEST 529 Savings Plans & Vice Chair of CSPN September 15, 2020 It’s no surprise that higher education comes with a […]
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National College Savings Month: Escape the Chaos of the Present by Planning for the Future
By Rodger O’Connor, Associate Director for Marketing & Communications, Washington State’s College Savings Plans (WA529) September 1, 2020 It’s September, and in a routine world, that means students are heading back […]
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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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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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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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Celebrating 20 Years of Saving for College
By Patricia Roberts, CSPN Corporate Affiliate Chair and Betty Lochner, CSPN Past Chair October 3, 2016 As we bid farewell to National College Savings Month and the recent 20th anniversary […]
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Investing in a Legacy: Save Early and Often for Grandchildren’s College
By Young Boozer, Treasurer, State of Alabama and Chair, CSPN September 29, 2016 Comedy writer Gene Perret once said, “What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, […]