Pick your 529 savings strategies
By Meredith Sager McNett, my529 Content Creator July 25, 2023 For parents with young children, thinking about higher education much beyond opening a 529 account may feel daunting. After all, […]
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Someday comes quickly: Save early and often
One mom’s experience with preparing for college By Meredith Sager McNett, my529 Content Creator June 27, 2023 “It will go by fast,” said every mom I encountered while dragging around […]
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Treat your 529 plans like a garden – plant once and see the beauty year after year
March 22, 2022 As you step back into your garden this spring, you might see the green tips of leaves peeking through the soil. In my garden, the first sign […]
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How To Save For Higher Education In 2022
Make this new year count for education savings. Start with a 529 plan. Open a tax-advantaged 529 account Prepare for future qualified education expenses by choosing a 529 plan as […]
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CSPN Partners With Invite Education For College Savings Solutions
April 7, 2021 The College Savings Plans Network (CSPN) is about to launch the go-to research tool for college savers. Later this month, CSPN will be launching a powerful new […]
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Gifts for all your lists
By Ashley Durham, Senior Writer, my529 December 2, 2020 This year, simplify holiday shopping for your family and friends by inviting them to contribute to your beneficiary’s 529 account. […]
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Scholarships and 529 plans go together like peanut butter and jelly
By Bryn Ramjoue’, Marketing Director, my529 June 9, 2020 A common scenario among people now preparing for their children’s college years is that they also rely on scholarships. 529 plans […]
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Does Uncle Sam owe you a refund? Consider a contribution to your 529
By Robert Trishman, Editor for my529 April 1, 2020 New cellphone, overdue car repair or outstanding debts? You may already have plans for your tax refund when it arrives. But, […]
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Build your 529 with automated contributions
By Bryn Ramjoue, Marketing Director, my529 January 7, 2020 By the time you read this, if you’re anything like most people, you have likely set some New Year’s resolutions—and […]
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529 plans and scholarships
By my529 June 13, 2019 Great news: Your graduating high school senior has received a merit-based scholarship that will pay for much—maybe even all—of their higher education. But what […]
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The gift of college savings
By my529 May 21, 2019 What is a great gift for your graduate? Luggage? Some dormitory décor for when they go off to college? Might we suggest a gift […]
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10 ideas on how to prepare for college before your first class
By my529 April 23, 2019 Saving with a 529 plan is one of the best ways to prepare for college. But tuition is just one part of being ready to […]