Summer is a season of holidays, isn’t it?
We kick things off on Memorial Day Weekend, we wrap things up on Labor Day Weekend, and we take at least a day off in the middle for Independence Day. And of course, our children get a whole 2.5 months for summer adventures, whether they’re exploring the great […]
The CollegeCounts 529 Fund Direct Plan Program Disclosure Statement has been updated to include the following:
It’s rather fitting that Hunter Whitten ended up working in the construction industry—after all, he helped rebuild his hometown years ago.
Whitten grew up in the small town of Hackleburg, AL, which has a population of less than 1,500. Outside of a handful of small business owners, most of the townspeople either travel to another city […]
It’s never too early to start investing in your child’s future. Even if they haven’t celebrated their first birthday yet.
And when 5/29 Day rolls around May 29th—our favorite day of the year!—we’re celebrating by helping many of you start saving.
This month, register for our 5/29 Day Giveaway and your brand new bundle of joy could […]
In 2017, CollegeCounts 529 was already the recipient of a Bronze rating from Morningstar, one of the leading sources for independent investment research.
Now there’s even better news: As of October, CollegeCounts529’s Morningstar rating has been upgraded from Bronze to Silver.
Morningstar published their latest Analyst Ratings and Reports for 62 of the country’s […]
Tax season is a time of mixed emotions.
For many, there’s the added stress of doing your taxes—especially if you wait until the last minute. But for some of us, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel in the form of a tax refund.
Yes, doing your taxes can be a chore, but there’s one […]
Regularly contributing to a CollegeCounts 529 plan is a fantastic way to help ensure that your children or grandchildren get the quality college education they deserve.
And it’s even easier when your students are earning scholarships.
We understand that, for many families, need-based scholarships are a necessity when it comes to […]
Saving for college can feel like a daunting task, especially when January rolls around. It’s the time of the year when you’re filing your taxes for last year and balancing your budget for the upcoming year.
Yes, looking at tuition rates for even the most affordable college can make saving for college […]
Here are several important Plan updates:
New Year’s resolutions are great in theory, but we all know the secret—you have to make it realistic.
Yes, paying for college may seem like a daunting task, but when you start early and contribute often, it alleviates much of the pressure. Small contributions at regular intervals really add up, especially over the course of 18 […]
