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 […]
Tag Archives: student loan
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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, […]
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529 Plans Can Conquer Student Loan Debt Fears
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority October 30, 2017 Do you wake up in the middle of the night, your mind swirling from a nightmare about future […]
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Terrible Twos, Terrific Threes and Fabulous Fours
By Mary Anne Busse, Managing Director of Great Disclosure LLC October 26, 2017 By the time my daughter was a preschooler, her 529 plan was already well under way. I […]
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Saving For Middle Schoolers in a 529 Plan
By Hon. Michael L. Fitzgerald, State Treasurer, State of Iowa October 17, 2017 There’s only a few months left in 2017, and it seems like the year has flown by […]
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A Little Can Go a Long Way
By: George Makras, director of institutional relationship management, Ascensus College Savings October 2, 2017 Backpacks are packed, supplies are purchased, and pencils are sharpened — school is back in session. […]
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It’s National College Savings Month!
By: Young Boozer, Treasurer, State of Alabama and Chair, CSPN September 25, 2017 Each year, The College Savings Plans Network (CSPN) focuses on September, as students are heading back to […]
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The Faces of 529s
Meet Maura: A 2014 Graduate Using her Degree to Better the Lives of others Through Counseling College: University of Maryland Major: Psychology Graduation Date: May 2014 529 Plan: Maryland 529 Prepaid […]
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The Faces of 529s
Meet Jillian: Current Salisbury University Senior, Future Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner College: Salisbury University Major: Nursing Graduation Date: May 2018 529 Plan: Maryland 529 College Savings Plan Q: What […]
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Grandparents Can Give the Gift of a Better Future
By: Lynn Fitch, Mississippi State Treasurer September 11, 2017 As grandparents, we want to spoil our grandchildren with love, as well as all the little gifts and privileges we may […]