Our First Teachers: A Mother’s Day Thank You
By Patricia Roberts, CSPN Corporate Affiliate Chair May 9, 2018 On special occasions like Mother’s Day, my siblings and I made it a tradition when we got together to make […]
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Financial Preparedness Tips for College-Bound Seniors
By Deborah Goodkin, Program Manager, Nebraska’s College Savings Plans, First National Bank of Omaha April 25, 2018 Heading off to college is a gateway to new experiences. It is a […]
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How to Prepare Your Child for College
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan April 11, 2018 You helped him tie his shoes before his first day of kindergarten. You showed her […]
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Financial Literacy: 3 Easy to Ways to Improve Your Finances
By Betty Lochner, Executive Director, Washington College Savings Plans March 28, 2018 Saving for college is a lot harder when your budget is messy. When you get out the duster […]
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Spring Cleaning Your Finances
By Deborah Goodkin, Program Manager, NEST 529 College Savings Plans, First National Bank March 20, 2018 Out with the old and in with the new! Gone are the dark days […]
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March Madness: The Biggest Myths of College Saving
By: South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, Administrator of Future Scholar College Savings Plan March 13, 2018 March Madness is upon us! Have you filled out your bracket with top picks […]
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A 529 for your (Tiny) Valentine: Five Things Your Family will Love about Saving for College
By Patricia Roberts, CSPN Corporate Affiliate Chair February 12, 2018 Valentine’s Day is a fitting time to remind those we love just how much we care about them. While there’s […]
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Oh no, not another Resolution Blog
By Jim DiUlio, Director, Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program & CSPN Chair January 4, 2017 We all know resolutions evaporate in weeks. (see February statistics: heath club memberships down, ice […]
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DON’T LET THE TAX TAIL WAG THE DOG
By: Jamie Canup, Partner, Hirschler Fleischer December 27, 2017 The end of the year is a time when many make last minute contributions to the charity of their choice, in […]
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Guide Gift Conversations To Your Child’s College Savings
By: Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority December 18, 2017 Why is it so hard to start the conversation about a college fund? Parents tell us they would […]
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A Present for the Future: ‘Tis the Season to Save for College
By Patricia Roberts, CSPN Corporate Affiliates Chair December 12, 2017 With Christmas just around the corner and time running out to find just the right present for the young ones […]
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U.S. Senate passed HR 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, by a vote of 51-49. 12.2.17
This bill would allow 529 plan account owners to use their account to pay eligible K-12 education expenses. The U. S. House of Representatives will consider the bill on Monday, […]