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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is cutting a portion of the fees charged through its PA 529 Investment Plan from 0.05% to 0.045%, extending a series of reductions and waivers that …
Pennsylvania Cuts PA 529 Investment Plan Fees Again Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania nonprofits now have more than $100 million invested through the state Treasury’s INVEST PA Community Pool, pushing the government-run program to a new asset milestone as …
Pennsylvania Nonprofits Push INVEST PA Above $100 Million Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s annual PA 529 Day promotion generated nearly $72 million in contributions and more than 3,200 new education-savings accounts in May, surpassing last year’s record participation, state …
PA 529 Promotion Draws Record $72 Million in Contributions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Treasury Department donated about $1,600 in unclaimed musical instruments Thursday to a nonprofit that will direct them to Harrison-Morton Middle School in Allentown, expanding access for …
Unclaimed Instruments Strike a Chord for Allentown Students Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania will distribute nearly $107 million in surplus investment earnings to about 107,000 eligible PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan accounts through $1,000 contributions, giving participating families an …
Pennsylvania 529 Plan to Give $1,000 Bonuses to 107,000 Accounts Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Treasury returned $28,060.05 in unclaimed property to the Philadelphia Parking Authority, releasing money from 30 separate properties for potential use in the agency’s parking programs. …
Pennsylvania Returns $28,000 to Philadelphia Parking Authority Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasury has contacted nearly 64,000 residents who may be entitled to more than $95 million in unclaimed property, part of an effort to return a statewide …
Pennsylvania Targets $95 Million in Unclaimed Cash for Return Read More POCONO MANOR, PA — Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity used the annual County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania conference Tuesday to promote state investment programs for local governments and announce the …
State Treasurer Returns $514K to Counties at CCAP Conference Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Treasury Department has launched an online financial education hub that consolidates state and federal financial literacy resources into a single website, expanding public access to …
Treasury Expands Financial Literacy Access With Online Hub Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania families with Guaranteed Savings Plan accounts will avoid $5.9 million in asset-based fees over the next year after the state waived the charges for a fifth …
PA 529 Waives Fees for Fifth Year, Saving Families $5.9 Million Read More