529 Tips

What Are The Tax Advantages Of Ohio's 529 Plan?

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

Established by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code, 529 college savings plans help parents to save for the costs of their children’s future... Read More

529 Tips

529 Facts For Financial Literacy Month

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

In honor of Financial Literacy Month, Ohio’s 529 Plan answers the most frequently asked questions about these college savings programs. Read More

529 Tips

Let The Power Of Compound Interest Help Your 529 Plan Take Off

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

There’s a superhero in the financial world as well – compound interest. Its super powers can really make your Ohio 529 college savings plan soar! Read More

Announcements

Ohio's 529 Plan Age-Based Portfolios Will Be Updated

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

In keeping with current industry standards, Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage, will update our ready-made age-based portfolios next month. These... Read More

Announcements

Fifth Third Raises 529 CD Rates Again

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

Fifth Third Bank, the FDIC-insured investment partner of Ohio’s 529 Plan, is increasing the rates on five different terms of 529 CDs. Read More

Announcements

Blue Jackets & CollegeAdvantage College Savings Assist Winners Announced!

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

One lucky winner received a $10,000 college savings assist from the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage. Read More

529 Tips

Do 529 Plans Affect Need-Based Financial Aid? No!

Posted on April 09, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

Through allowances and exclusions to assets and assets in the Expected Family Contribution formula, a 529 college savings plan has a minimal effect on... Read More

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Fact: Multiple 529 Plans Work Best For Multiple Kids

Posted on April 05, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

Families with more than one child may wonder if they need more than one 529 plan to save for their children’s future college costs. While it’s not... Read More

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Learn About 529 Plans During Financial Literacy Month

Posted on April 02, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

April has been designated Financial Literacy Month to focus on increasing the public’s comprehension of monetary concepts. There is still more to... Read More

529 Tips

Can Others Contribute To A 529 Plan?

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Ohio Tuition Trust Authority

Did you know that you can ask your family and friends for the gift of college by having them contribute to your child’s 529 plan? Read More