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.
Bill Assures Ta-Free Status Of 529 Plans
By Arthur D. PostalWashingtonThe current tax-free status of withdrawals from college savings plans would be made permanent under bipartisan legislation introduced earlier this month in the House.Currently, ...
August 16, 2004
Aetna To Market Dental Discount Card To StudentsNU Online News Service, Aug. 16, 2004, 12:13 p.m. EDTAetna Inc., Hartford, will be selling a discount dental card program to college students.[@@]Aetna's Chickering ...
July 23, 2004
Hearing Witness Criticizes College Savings ProgramsA public policy expert says Congress should redesign current federal college savings tax incentives.[@@]The current incentives do virtually nothing to help low-income students pay ...
June 10, 2004
More Fee Disclosure Sought For College Savings PlansMore Fee Disclosure Sought For College Savings PlansByComparing Section 529 college savings plan program costs is next to impossible.College savings plan experts from Morningstar Inc., ...
May 24, 2004
Manulife 529 Program Adopts Hancock NameNU Online News Service, May 24, 2004, 1:34 p.m. EDT -- Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, is changing the name of its U.S. Manulife College ...
May 14, 2004
College Savings Plans Double AssetsNU Online News Service, May 14, 2004, 3:33 p.m. EDT -- The stock market rebound and natural market growth have pumped up assets at ...
August 01, 2003
New York College Fund Replaces TIAA With Upromise GroupNU Online News Service, Aug. 1, 2003, 1:55 p.m. EDT -- The New York State Higher Education Services Corp. has picked a group led ...
July 14, 2003
Manulife Posts 529 Plan CalculatorNU Online News Service, July 14, 2003, 12:01 p.m. EDT -- Manulife USA, Boston, has developed a Web-based calculator that producers can use to ...