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Trudging through the malls may not be much fun, and it certainly doesn't help pay for a child's college education. Family and friends now have an easy way to make sure their gifts are used for a good purpose. Read More
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09/11: It's been a long time since we've seen a new state-sponsored prepaid tuition plan, but that changed with yesterday's launch of the Texas Tuition Promise Fund, a unit-based tuition prepayment program for Texas families looking to send their children to a Texas public university or vocational school. The new plan, managed by OppenheimerFunds... Read More
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529 News
- 09/17: Gift-tax annual exclusion to increase to $13,000
- 09/14: Poll: More than half of parents feel helpless about college expenses
- 09/14: Utah 529 drops fees, adds investment option
- 09/13: College Funding: Grandparents willing, parents not asking
- 09/12: Texas rolls out new prepaid plan
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