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.
FRC: College Savings Will Surge
By staff WriterThe college savings market could double in size over the next 5 years, according to an analyst at Financial Research Corp.
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.
September 01, 2009
Top-performing plansConsumers have a couple of different options when it comes to putting their money into 529 plans. They can go it alone through direct consumer...