By Rachel Biar, Deputy State Treasurer for Savings Programs, Nebraska & Past Chair, CSPN March 15, 2025 Cue the gowns and tassels: Graduation season is officially here! Whether your loved […]
When my nephew was born, I knew I wanted to do something meaningful for him—something that would matter years down the line. I didn’t want to give him another cute […]
Is your child dreaming of what comes after high school? Whether it’s a four-year college, community college, trade or technical school, an apprenticeship, or a certificate program, the savings in […]
The 2025 NAST Legislative Conference brought members of the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN) to Washington, D.C., for a high-impact week of advocacy, networking, and policy engagement. As 529 plans […]
By Marissa Rowe, Executive Director, Indiana Education Savings Authority April 16, 2025 (Reprint from April 9, 2024) It’s National Financial Literacy Month. If you’re reading this post, then one of […]
By Devon Copeland, Senior Communications Associate, Invest529 April 2, 2025 April is Financial Literacy Month, making it the perfect time to take a fresh look at how you’re planning for […]
By Troy Montigney, Vice President, Ascensus Automation has the power to change your life. No, I’m not talking about artificial intelligence (thankfully, that’s a conversation for another time and place) […]
Apprenticeship programs provide an affordable pathway to a career, but they still come with costs. Thanks to the 2019 SECURE Act, funds saved in a 529 college savings plan can […]
By Jørn Earl Otte, Hartford Funds’ Strategic Marketing Consultant for SMART529 in West Virginia We all intuitively know that the more education our children can obtain, the better their chances […]
As a kid, my exposure to pop culture was limited by the fact that I grew up in a rural area where our giant outdoor TV antenna picked up exactly […]
The latest 2024 data for 529 college savings plans is in, and the numbers are impressive! With over 16.96 million accounts nationwide, 529 plans are continuing to gain traction as […]
By Dave Dominick, Assistant Director of Marketing and Outreach for the Pennsylvania Treasury Department February 18, 2025 List of “must haves” for a competitive benefits package. That sound of silence […]