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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Project Management Institute (PMI) is applauding a recent expansion of 529 education savings plans that now allows the funds to be used for career-focused certifications, including …
PMI Backs 529 Expansion to Cover Career Certifications Read More
Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future.
529 Education Savings Plans: More Flexible Than You Think Read More
Whether your children are in grade school or high school, they’ll be leaving for college or trade school before you know it. With the cost of education rising, now is …
Observe Save for Education Day with a 529 Plan Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced that families have collectively saved over $100 million through the Keystone Scholars program using PA 529 College and Career Savings Program accounts. This …
Keystone Scholars Surpasses $100 Million Mark: Transforming Education Savings in PA Read More
The school year will soon be here. And if you have young children, you’re one year closer to the day when they may be headed off to college. When that …
529 Plan Can Help Ease College ‘Sticker Shock’ Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Treasurer Stacy Garrity praised the Senate Finance Committee this week for unanimously approving House Bill 1745. The legislation, designed to enhance Pennsylvania’s PA 529 College and Career …
New Legislation Boosts Pennsylvania Savings Programs with Employer Tax Credits and Flexibility Read More
WILLOW GROVE, PA — Many families aim to provide their children with the best possible start to adulthood, often including saving for future higher education costs. Today, Treasurer Stacy Garrity …
PA Officials Champion College and Career Savings Program with Visit to EASTERN Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — To encourage families to save for future educational expenses, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity has announced a special promotion linked to the upcoming 529 Day. Starting today, …
Pennsylvania Launches 529 Day Promotion to Boost Education Savings, Offers Awards to Cover Community College Tuition Read More
PENNSYLVANIA— Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity is applauding the unanimous approval of House Bill 1745 by the House Education Committee. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Paul Friel (D-26), proposes a tax credit …
Pennsylvania Eyes Tax Credit for Employers Contributing to College Savings Read More
If you have grandchildren, you probably enjoy spending time with them and watching them grow. And to help them achieve a bright future, you might like to make some financial …
Consider Financial Gifts For Grandchildren Read More