Articles to help you plan and save
Keep up with the latest tips and trends to help you and your student prepare for higher education.
- Planning to make a 529 withdrawal? Learn how to steer clear of common mistakes
- Saving for college outside of a 529 plan? You may be missing out on benefits.
- Tips to stay on track despite market volatility
- Why Choose NY 529
- Share your Ugift code to make giving easier
- Succeed at college planning using these tools
- 529 Plans make saving for college easier- even when money is tight
- Put your college savings on autopilot
- What college really costs–and how much should you save?
- How to overcome 3 common obstacles when saving for college
- Smart spending can help reduce the overall cost of college
- Planning to open a 529 for a grandchild? Here’s what you need to know
- Increase your contributions, not your risk
- Using your 529: 6 steps to choosing an advanced degree
- Gifts to a 529 won’t lose their shine
- College investing age-by-age
- What college really costs - and how much should you save?
- 3 ways to avoid the biggest hidden college expense
- 3 reasons to consider including index funds in your 529 plan
- Ready to pay that tuition bill? Avoid these 529 plan mistakes.
- Paying for college doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your future
- Conquering the changing environment when saving for college
- How much do you need for college?
- 6 ways to minimize student debt
- Planning tool helps you stay on track for savings success
- 3 things to do before making your first withdrawal
- What's inside your 529 stock portfolios?
- How to choose the right college
- How bond funds help diversify your 529 portfolio
- College savings: The perfect gift for any occasion
- Don't sacrifice your retirement to pay for college
- College funding sources beyond your 529
- Tuition bills due? How to pay tuition efficiently
- Two big questions about college: What will it really cost, and how much should you save?
- Save for college now. Borrow less later. It is that simple.
- Your 529 account can pay for more than a 4-year college
- Are you taking extra risk with your 529 savings?
- Help your kids be ready for college
- Don’t pay extra taxes on your college savings
- Before you write that first college tuition check
- Saving on child care? Contribute to your 529
- Minimize student loan debt: Save more
- What if your beneficiary skips college?
- 529 Myths: The real story
- What’s inside your 529 stock portfolios?
- Remember to check your asset allocation
- 529 defined: Your guide to the lingo
- Celebrate your child's special day the 529 way
- What’s the best way to save for college?
- 5 ways to save more for higher education
- 7 factors for choosing the best college
- Making the most of your college tour
- Tips for a smooth college transfer
- Educational debt: How much is too much?
- Creative ways to teach kids about finances
- Video: Saving vs. borrowing
- Start early to prepare your child for college
- Personal finance tips for your college student
- Video: Age-based options
- Talking finances with family
- Choosing your asset mix: A balancing act
- Video: Making the most of your 529 savings
- What you need to know about scholarships
- Avoid the top 529 plan mistakes
- College tuition continues to rise