News and Updates
Our goal is to provide you with a list of articles and informational pieces which we believe may be helpful in your search for important, relevant and up-to-date information. Please email us at advisorrelations@collegeinvest.org with any articles you think would be a valuable addition and would like to share with others.
June 2012
Despite Tax Benefits, 529 Plans Still Unclear to Many, 6/6/12
May 2012
Saving for College: Most parents flunk the 529 test, 5/30/12
March 2012
Making the most of college tax breaks, 3/19/12
Saving for college, Tips on 529 plans, 3/12/12
Tax planning for parents of college students, 3.12.12
Evaluating the ROI of financial wellness programs, 3.1.12
How do grandparent owned 529s affect finacial aid, 3.6.12
Legg Mason's Scholars Choice College® Savings Program Garners Performance, 3.6.12
February 2012
Don't Let an UGMA Leave You Saying 'Ugh', 2/21/12
Strengthen Employee Loyalty with Corporate 529 Plans, 2/17/12
January 2012
College Savings Plans Growing, 1/24/12
Tax breaks make 529 plans smart choice for college, 1/1/12
Older articles:
529 plan can offer huge tax benefits, 12/9/11
6 reasons to invest in a 529 plan today, 11/28/11
How to Navigate 529 College Savings Plans - Forbes.com, 9/30/11
Is a 529 Plan Right For You?, 9/27/11
Choose 529 plan over Roth IRA for college - Bankrate.com, 9/13/11
Survey Results: Advisor Use of 529 Plans - Advisor Perspectives, 8/2/11
Why Saving for College Won’t Hurt Your Financial Aid Chances, 8/16/11
How to Save for Baby's Future - Parents.com, 6/6/11
Why Mom Might Want a 529 Plan, Too - SmartMoney, 4/7/11
6 Tax-Smart Ways to Help Your Kids (or Grandkids) - Kiplinger, 4/4/11
Saving for college? 529 plan remains best choice - USA Today, 3/24/11
This state's adviser-sold 529 rates highest once again - Investment News, 2/15/11
The (Big) Benefits of Benefits - Portfolio.com, 2/14/11
College Affordability Is Public's Top Worry - Inside Higher Ed, 2/3/2011
Part 1: Answers to Readers' Questions on Financial Aid - The New York Times, 1/11/11
Legg Mason's Scholars Choice College Savings Program Earns Top Ranking from Savingforcollege.com
Stop Procrastinating! Enroll In A College Savings Plan - Forbes, 10/29/10
How America Saves for College 2010: A national study by Sallie Mae and Gallup – October 2010
Coverdell IRAs set to Change – Boston Globe, 9/8/10
Some tax benefits for college costs expire at end of 2010 – USA Today 9/13/10
The above news articles are provided from various third party sources and are not the opinion of CollegeInvest or any of its partners. They are intended for educational or informational purposes only.



