WA529 Blog
From Parenthood to Planning: Why Saving for the Future Means More Than Ever
Having a child opens our eyes to an entirely new world.
Spring Cleaning Your Finances: Why Spring Is the Perfect Time to Save for College
Spring is often associated with fresh starts.
The Power to Choose: Education Savings Options Made Simple
A small step today can make a huge difference in your kids’ future.
Dreams, Fairytales, and Myths: Discover the Truth/Magic About 529 Plans
As pink blossoms disappear from our neighborhoods and parks, it’s a clear sign that March has come and gone. I think it is safe to say that leprechauns magically evaded elaborate traps, and the legendary pot of gold was not found at the end of the rainbow. April is National Financial Literacy Month, and it’s a fantastic time to teach kids about saving for post-secondary education.
Following Her Heart with GET
February is a month that calls our attention to LOVE.
This Wasn’t in the Job Description
I’ve worked for the GET Prepaid Tuition Plan for a little over 20 years, and every hour of that time has been spent in the Finance Department. For those who might not know, the GET Program helps families save for higher education expenses, helping ensure that students have the resources they need to pursue their goals. That means that my team and I keep a close eye on every dollar coming into the Program and every dollar going out. My days are filled with tracking, verifying, and making sure each dollar goes where it’s supposed to.