Holiday Fun with the Family
Easy activities for children during the holiday season. By Marlyn Flores, Deputy Director of College Savings, Office of the Illinois State Treasurer, Michael Frerichs December 13, 2022 The holiday season […]
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Give the Gift of Education this Holiday Season
By Alyson Luszcz, Co-Chair of CSPN’s Data, Operations & Technology Committee and Lead Manager, College Savings Intermediary Operations at T. Rowe Price. December 6, 2022 The leaves have fallen and […]
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Education Savings 529s: Making a list and checking it twice!
By Christie Stoll, former Executive Director of IDeal – Idaho’s official 529 College Savings Program November 29, 2022 As the days grow shorter and the temps drop more each day, […]
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A grateful heart this season of giving
By Lael M. Oldmixon, M.Ed, Executive Director, Education Trust of Alaska November 22, 2022 Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because the star of the show is gratitude. Gratitude helps us […]
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10 Reasons to Put 529 on Your Holiday List
By Patricia Roberts, Chief Operating Officer, Gift of College, Inc. November 15, 2022 If you’re at a loss for gift ideas for a child of any age this holiday season, […]
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Veterans Day: The Importance of Making a Plan
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director of Ohio Tuition Trust Authority November 7, 2022 In the military, you learn the importance of making a plan. In everything you do, there is […]
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The Role of a Grandparent
November 1, 2022 I filled with pride when my daughter became a first-time parent, but then it hit me: I was now a grandparent. I started to question what this […]
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Face your college financing fears
October 25, 2022 Just yesterday, you were cradling your sweet baby, and today, here you are with a sophomore quickly approaching college entry. Cue your best Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ […]
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College Credit Transfer to Stretch Savings Further
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority In case you weren’t aware, it’s National Transfer Student Week. You might be wondering what transferring college credits has to do […]
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Families continue saving for education during market turmoil
By Rachel Biar, Chair of the College Savings Plans Network and Assistant Nebraska State Treasurer, NEST 529 Savings Plans October 11, 2022 Every quarter College Savings Plans Network (CSPN) requests updated data […]
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This Fall, Don’t Delay… FAFSA (File a FAFSA Straight Away)!
October 6, 2022 The start of autumn is nothing short of sublime. In addition to welcoming back the crisp morning air, rainbows of radiant fall foliage, and dozens of varieties […]
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Is Education Savings Part of Your Company’s Benefits Package?
Think back to your first day of work at your current company or organization. The new office, new boss, new co-workers—and of course, a new break room! There’s probably a […]