Steps to the Future and the Role of College Savings
By Patricia Roberts CSPN Corporate Affiliate Chair It seems like just yesterday that I was dropping off my son for his very first day of school — pre-school. It was […]
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Hard-knock advice for freshmen – part 2
By Ashley Murdie, Former Financial Literacy Director, Kansas State Treasurer’s Office August 15, 2016 In the last post, Ashley offered three tips to help incoming college freshman avoid costly financial mistakes. […]
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Hard-knock advice for freshmen
By Ashley Murdie, Former Financial Literacy Director, Kansas State Treasurer’s Office August 9, 2016 Congratulations, freshman! You’ve successfully crossed the milestone of graduating high school and are now moving full […]
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Creative Ways to Keep Kids Learning in Summer
By Mary Morris, Virginia529 July 20, 2016 School may be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean children stop learning. Summer provides many new and different opportunities to engage […]
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Turning Disappointment into Opportunity
By Lucas Minor, Associate Director for Marketing and Communications at Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) July 11, 2016 Over the Fourth of July weekend, I had the opportunity to go […]
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Here Comes the Sun, and I say It’s All Right
By Lucas Minor, Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition program March 21, 2016 At least once a year I question my sanity in choosing to live in a place that requires scuba […]
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Total 529 Plan Investments Reach $253 billion in 2015
By Hon. Young Boozer, State Treasurer of Alabama & 2016 chair of the College Savings Plans Network March 15, 2016 Today, the College Savings Plans Network published its 2015 Year-End […]
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February, the Short Month
Rachel Biar Assistant State Treasurer, Nebraska February 22, 2016 While February may have fewer days than other months, it is filled with healthy hearts, hearts of St. Valentine, presidents, snow […]
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Is Your Child Our Nation’s Next President?
Nicolette Johnston Public Information Officer for the Nevada State Treasurer’s Office February 15, 2016 One can dream, right? We all have dreams of what we want to be when we […]
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H.R. 529: A Case for CSPN Advocacy
Troy Montigney Executive Director, Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans February 8, 2016 Bipartisan consensus is an aim rarely sought or achieved in Washington these days, but in 2015, college savings […]
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Resolution Kept: The Relief of Having Planned Ahead for College Costs
By Patricia Roberts, CSPN Corporate Affiliate Chair January 11, 2016 As I look at the year ahead and consider resolutions to potentially make, I inevitably think of various others I’ve […]
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The Right Place at the Right Time
By Alexandra Smith Program Officer for the College Savings Plans of Nevada and the Gov. Guinn Millennium Scholarship Program November 30, 2015 Flashback to early 2013: I had recently moved […]