Happy Holidays!
By Betsy Hagen, Associate Director for GET Operations, Guaranteed Education Tuition Program December 18, 2018 I love the holidays! I write a to-do list, get my greeting cards done, purchase […]
Tag Archives: debt
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Make Your New Year’s Resolution to Save for College Now and Help Reduce Costly Debt Later
By Michelle Winner, Public Relations and Marketing Program Manager, Maryland 529. December 4, 2018 The New Year is just a few weeks away, which means it’s time to start thinking […]
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Like Hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner, the Key Ingredient in Saving for College Is Having a Plan
By Patricia Roberts, Chief Operating Officer, Gift of College November 19, 2018 Whether you’re traveling from near or far to gather with family or friends, making a signature dish […]
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College Savings Tips for the Elementary School Years
Deborah Goodkin, Program Manager, NEST 529 College Savings Plans, First National Bank of Omaha October 22, 2018 I’m sure that many parents of elementary-aged children can agree: it seems like […]
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A NOT SO SCARY REPORT
By Mary Anne Busse, Managing Director, Great Disclosure LLC October 16, 2018 It’s October, so you know what that means: pumpkins, trick or treating and scary activities! Believe it or not, […]
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Michigan’s Prepaid college tuition turns 30
By Heather Barthelmes, Analyst, Michigan Education Trust (MET) August 7, 2018 Thirty years ago, the iPhone didn’t exist; we didn’t get answers to our questions from Siri, Alexa or even […]
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Summer Camps – Creating More Than Dreams
By Kimberly Shockley, Associate Director, Rhode Island’s 529 Plans July 31, 2018 As the mother of two elementary school boys, I start to think about summer camp around April. What […]
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It Takes a Village
Hon. Michael L. Fitzgerald, State Treasurer, State of Iowa July 25, 2018 I’ve been known to repeat the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child.” For me, […]
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Using Your 529 Beyond College
By James DiUlio, Chair of the College Savings Plans Network July 18, 2018 Enrolling in a 529 plan is a valuable savings option for people of all ages who want to […]
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Playing with money: Summer fun = financial savvy kids
By Deena Lager, Director, Arizona 529 College Savings Program July 11, 2018 Summer is here and that means parents are looking to keep the kids busy with fun and meaningful […]
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529 Plans Team Up With Scholarships
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority June 12, 2018 One of the most frequently asked question 529 college savings programs hear is, “What happens to the 529 […]
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Remembering the Why
Luke Minor, Senior Associate Director, Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) & DreamAhead College Investment Plan June 11, 2018 It’s been a busy year for all things 529 here in Washington […]