My Child is Going to College – Now What?
By Ashley Reich
Part 1: Let’s Talk about Financial Aid
Parents, if you have a child going to college this fall, you have been bombarded with terms and forms...
A Spotlight on Two Different 529 College Savings Plans: Mississippi and Oklahoma
By Jamie Oleka
Editor’s Note: May 29th is National 529 Day. We encourage our readers to meet with their financial advisors to determine the best 529 College Savings Plan...
May 29th is National 529 Day: Is a 529 Educational Savings Plan a Good Investment?
By Ashley Ann Reich
For those of you who have or plan to have children in the future, the question often comes up about the value of saving...
10 Money-Saving Tips for College Life
By: Jamie Oleka
College life is an exciting and transformative journey filled with new experiences, opportunities, and challenges. However, for many students, managing finances can be a daunting...
Changing Futures in South Carolina
By Catherine Martinez
Future Scholar: South Carolina's 529 College Savings Plan
Treasurer Curtis Loftis and his staff have worked hard to grow Future Scholar, the state's 529 savings plan, and...
Idaho has the IDeal way to Save for Education
By: Idaho Treasurer Julie Ellsworth
As Treasurer of the great state of Idaho, I know how important it is to make smart financial decisions and to save for...
Part 3: My Child is Going to College – Graduation and Beyond
By Ashley Reich
As a parent, you have assisted your child in finding the right degree program and walked them through the financial aid process from start to...
Part 2: My Child is Going to College – Choosing a Degree Program
By Ashley Reich
When I was growing up, I remember I had lofty aspirations to go into a certain career field. I am certain you can remember wanting...
September is College Savings Month: Tips on Saving for Your Child’s Future Education
By Sarah Wall
For millions of American students and families, early fall this year means preparing for the brand-new experience of living and studying on a college campus....
Arkansas 529 Education Savings Plan Reaches $1 Billion in Assets
Little Rock, AR – The Arkansas 529 Education Savings Plan has reached $1 billion in assets, Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan told the 529 Board at a...











