Saving for College
Learn about the best strategies and products your clients can use when saving for college as well as the guidance needed when applying for financial aid.
House: Banks Can Offer FDIC-Backed 529 Plans
By Trevor ThomasHouse members agreed Tuesday by a voice vote to approve H.R. 4178, a bill that would let states offer 529 college savings plans incorporating Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.-insured bank accounts.
December 14, 2009
Parents, Grandparents Warm To 529 Plans: HartfordA survey by Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. finds 84% of parents and grandparents are more likely to contribute to a 529 plan now than they were at this time last year.
December 14, 2009
Parents, Grandparents Warm To 529 Plans: HartfordA survey by Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. finds 84% of parents and grandparents are more likely to contribute to a 529 plan now than they were at this time last year.
December 03, 2009
College Savings Plan Manager Cuts FeesFidelity Investments has cut fees at the 529 college savings plans it manages for 5 states.
December 03, 2009
College Savings Plan Manager Cuts FeesFidelity Investments has cut fees at the 529 college savings plans it manages for 5 states.
October 02, 2009
W. Va. Adjusts 529The Hartford SMART529 college savings plan offered by West Virginia has added a new investment option.
September 18, 2009
Families Struggle To Pay For CollegeParents of high school students are projected to meet only 11% of future college costs.
September 18, 2009
Families Struggle To Pay For CollegeParents of high school students are projected to meet only 11% of future college costs.