Imagine putting pennies, nickels and dimes in your child’s piggy bank with every purchase you make – gas, groceries, birthday gifts and new clothes for yourself…. With Upromise, a college savings plan for your kids’ collegiate educations, doing this isn’t just possible – it’s a reality! Though initial savings may not warrant opening a new ...
Nearly every grocery store has a loyalty card. Key rings and wallets are filled with these barcode printed plastic cards. The cards allow the stores to track the buying habits of its customers. People get the cards to gain discounts on their grocery bill. Many people do not like these cards, but I do not ...
Georgia, like most states, has a 529 plan for saving money for college expenses. Colleges in Georgia and around the nation are increasing in cost faster then the rate of inflation or the increase in GDP. Most parents are in shock when they learn the high cost of college for the first time. So, consequentially, ...
In previous articles, I covered the two different types of 529 plans – the 529 Savings Plan and the 529 Prepaid Plan. Today I’ll discuss the 529 plan that I chose for my children’s education, California’s Golden State ScholarShare College Savings Trust. I signed up for the California 529 plan because I live in California ...
Paying for a college education is not a walk in the park. If you have young children, know that by the time they attend higher education, the cost will be astronomical. This is a scary and daunting thought. Sometimes I worry that my child won’t get the same education opportunities as I did because there ...
What is Upromise? Upromise is a free way to bring in college savings off of the ways you spend your money. I need to say this early for those that think that this may be one of those gimmicks; IT ISN’T. Upromise is one hundred percent legitimate. The Way it Works: It is simple. Go ...
