It’s never too early to start saving for your child’s future education expenses. Did you know you can even start saving before your child is born? PEPS Sponsor Washington Education Savings Plan (WA529) shares some of the advantages of opening a 529 plan for your child early.
With costs going up and student debt getting out of control, many families are wondering whether higher education is truly attainable. While the obstacles might seem insurmountable, there are many ways for families to bring the cost of higher education down through savings accounts, financial aid, and other programs. Read tools and tips for reducing the barriers to postsecondary education from PEPS sponsor WA529.
If you’re still changing diapers and wiping spit up off your shirt, the last thing you’re probably thinking about is your baby heading off to college! But when the time comes, many parents are alarmed by the costs associated with higher education. By starting to save for post-secondary education early, parents can be more prepared to avoid college sticker shock.
Did you know that September is National College Savings Month? But really, shouldn’t every month be College Savings Month? With a new school year starting, now is the perfect time to start saving for your child’s future education expenses. PEPS sponsor WA529 shares more about savings plan options, the best time to start saving, and how a college savings plan can be used on our blog.
When you think of saving for college, you probably think of the big-ticket items – tuition, room and board. With a WA529 College Savings Plan, you can save for not only those expenses, but many other post-secondary education costs. Find out exactly what a college savings plan can be used for in our recent blog post.
Calling all grandparents, aunts, uncles, and extended family members! Wondering what to gift the young child in your life for their next birthday or celebration? Read on to learn about one type of gift that could provide joy, financial relief, and a pathway to education.
from PEPS Sponsor, Washington College Savings Plans Fresh air. Brisk mornings. A beautiful kaleidoscope of leaves. Squirrels are storing food for the winter, geese are flying south, and crops are being planted. Fall is here! A lot of time, energy, and planning goes into preparing for what’s next (whether it be the next season, the next promotion, the next child,…