Did you hear about the VA529 facelift in 2012?
They enhanced their program names and several features of the prePAID program, currently open through March 31st, 2013. Virginia529 prePAID is one of four college savings programs offered by Virginia529.
Don’t miss their fancy new online calculator where you can create lots of different scenarios of purchase and payment options. The calculator is NEW this year and designed to help you explore prePAID and calculate the Pricing and Semester Options that best fit your needs.
According to the website Onwallstreet.com:
“529 saving plans continue to reach year-over-year all-time highs. Therefore, investor interest in 529 plans and saving for education continues to rise.”
“Among 529 savings plans, Virginia’s CollegeAmerica plan, offered by American Funds, continued to dominate. With $34 billion in assets, up 22.5% in 12 months, this Virginia plan had a 21.0% market share. Only one other plan–New York’s College Savings Program, distributed by Vanguard and administered by Upromise Investments, topped a 5% market share. This direct-sold New York plan, which grew by 23.8% in the past two months, has $12 billion in assets and a 7.1% share, according to FRC.”
Take a look at the latest program offerings and enhanced features available to Virginia residents. Saving for college today will make life much easier when it’s time for your child to take the next big step in life!
Check your Savvy Saver card for discounts with VA529 too!
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