Grandparents and College Savings
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan September 12, 2023 Friends often tell me how much their lives are enriched by their special bond with […]
Tag Archives: Future Scholar
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Prepare Now for 529 Withdrawals
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan July 18, 2023 As a firm believer in the many benefits of saving with a 529 plan, I […]
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Automated Contributions Can Grow Your 529 Savings
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan The flowers, the trees, the birds, even the seasonal allergies signal spring is here. It’s always refreshing—aside from […]
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A Little Savings Boost Can Go a Long Way
By Curtis Loftis, State Treasurer of South Carolina September 29, 2020 As a parent, it’s normal to worry about your child’s future, but the alarming projections of what college tuition […]
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High Schoolers’Parents’ Survival Guide to Preparing for CollegeBy: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan April 28, 2020 To an eighth or ninth grader, college may seem like a journey to be […]
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Counting on a scholarship? A 529 plan still makes sense
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan February 18, 2020 Most parents think that their children are the smartest and most talented kids around, and […]
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Back to School Savings Tips and Tricks
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan August 15, 2018 It’s that time of year! The season of searching for No. 2 pencils, brightly colored […]
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How to Prepare Your Child for College
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan April 11, 2018 You helped him tie his shoes before his first day of kindergarten. You showed her […]
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New Year, New Ways to Save
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar Date: January 10, 2018 Happy New Year! It feels like 2017 came and went in the blink of an eye. […]
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Shop Smart this Back to School Season
By: South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan Date: August 28, 2017 As summer memories begin to fade and the excitement builds for the start […]
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529 Myth-Busting
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan May 15, 2017 If there’s something strange in your 529 plan, who you gonna call? I […]
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Make 2017 Your Most Successful College Savings Year Yet
By: South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan January 9, 2017 As I write this, I can’t believe that Christmas and New Year’s celebrations have […]