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March 31, 2022 13:00 ET | Source: The Education Plan

Investing Tax Refunds into a 529 Education Savings Plan is a Smart Way to Build a Better Future

Santa Fe, NM, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- April 18 is right around the corner, and for many people, it means they will receive a tax refund. Putting those refunds into a 529 education savings...
September 23, 2021 11:51 ET | Source: Upromise

For College Savings Month, Upromise Shares 10 Things Parents Should Know About College Savings

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of September as College Savings Month, Upromise, the leading college savings rewards program, has compiled an infographic of 10...
August 03, 2021 16:55 ET | Source: The Education Plan

Back-to-School Time Ideal for Future Education Planning

Santa Fe, NM, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With schools resuming soon, it’s the perfect time to begin planning for your student’s future and maximizing tax benefits. The Education Plan®—New...
June 18, 2021 13:00 ET | Source: The Education Plan

The Education Plan® Named A Top 529 College Savings Plan in the U.S.

Santa Fe, NM, June 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Education Plan®—New Mexico’s 529 college savings plan—has received national recognition as one of the top plans in the country. Receiving a...
January 12, 2021 13:45 ET | Source: The Education Plan

Able to Save Your $600 CARES Act Money?

Santa Fe, NM, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 2020 was a volatile year for everyone. The end of the year news that most Americans will receive a $600 CARES Act check was great news. If you are in...
August 20, 2020 15:35 ET | Source: The Education Plan

529s Can Be Estate Planning Vehicle

Santa Fe, NM, Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There are many tax benefits to 529 college savings plans, including tax-free growth and tax-free withdrawal when the 529 funds are used for qualified...
July 16, 2020 14:45 ET | Source: The Education Plan

Not All 529 Plans Offer Same Tax Benefits

Santa Fe, NM, July 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When choosing a 529 college savings plan, investors have options to consider. The Education Plan®, New Mexico’s 529 plan, offers the following tips: ...
October 31, 2019 13:50 ET | Source: MEFA

U.Fund 529 College Investing Plan named ‘best-in-class’

Boston, Oct. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MEFA is proud to announce that the current Morningstar Analyst Rating for its 529 College Investing Plan has been upgraded to Silver. The rating places the...
October 24, 2019 11:05 ET | Source: ScholarShare 529

ScholarShare 529 Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary with Gold Morningstar Analyst Rating

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScholarShare 529, California’s official college savings plan, announced today that it earned a Gold Morningstar Analyst Rating for college...
September 18, 2019 10:30 ET | Source: ScholarShare 529

California Families Leaving Thousands of College Savings Dollars on the Table

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than half of California families are making at least one critical mistake that is reducing their college savings by thousands of dollars,...