What is a 529 plan? A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed to encourage saving for future college costs. 529 plans, legally known as “qualified tuition plans,” are sponsored by states, state agencies, or educational institutions and are authorized by...
Saving for education is a long-term investment. The more you save, the less you’ll need to borrow or seek from other sources. To encourage greater savings for higher education expenses, federal and state lawmakers have developed innovative programs throughout many...
Acronyms # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ACT American College Testing Program AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AP Advanced Placement BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs CLEP College-Level Examination Program COA...
Scholarship Types Types of Scholarships Available College scholarships originate from a variety of different sources. The following information is to better help you understand who awards scholarships and why they support college education. The three types of...
