Peace of Mind for Parents as Students Head Back to Campus
529 College Savings Plans to the Rescue in Uncertain Times By Patricia Roberts, Chief Operating Officer at Gift of College July 28, 2020 Tuition and room and board payments are coming […]
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Rising High School Seniors Can Prepare For College This Summer
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority July 14, 2020 For students getting ready to start their senior year, summer is an ideal time to prepare for college before […]
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Savings Wars: Episode 529 – A New Hope
By Luke Minor, Director of Washington State’s College Savings Plans (WA529) July 7, 2020 A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away … To be honest that’s how […]
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Weathering The Current Economy With Your 529 Plan
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority June 2, 2020 During these turbulent times, it’s completely normal and natural to be worried about your savings, including your 529 […]
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529 Day is Here: Keep Those Dreams Moving Forward
By Betty Lochner, 529forCollege Liaison May 26, 2020 This week on May 29, we celebrate National 529 Day! It’s a day set aside to increase awareness of and participation in 529 […]
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Give a Gift that Grows with your Graduate!
By Devon Copeland, Senior Communications Associate, Virginia529 May 19, 2020 This graduation season doesn’t look like it has in years past, with an abbreviated academic year for many students and […]
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Gear Up for Summer Savings
By Hon. Michael L. Fitzgerald, State Treasurer, State of Iowa May 5, 2020 The spring semester for this school year has been frustrating and stress-inducing for many students and […]
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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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How to Prepare Your Child for College
By Vivian Tsai, Senior Director of TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. April 7, 2020 If I had written this blog post at any other time before today, I likely would have […]
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THE LUCK OF THE IRISH
By Mary Anne Busse, Managing Director, Great Disclosure LLC March 17, 2020 Many communities around the country have fun St. Patrick’s Day traditions. Perhaps the most famous celebration is the […]
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How to Turn “When I Grow Up, I Want to Be…” Into “Look What I’ve Become” With a 529 Plan
By Fernando Diaz, Chief Financial Product Officer, Office of Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs February 25, 2020 From as early as preschool, parents start asking their kids, “What do you […]
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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 […]