Equipping Your Students with Even More Payment Options—The Growing Use of 529 Plans

Recorded October 15th, 2019 2:00pm ET

Previously Recorded: Tuesday, Octover 15th, 2:00PM ET

Program Level: Intermediate: Building on Basic Card Program Experience

Program Prerequisites: None

Presenters:Presenters:  Pamela Wilkes, Senior Solutions Engineer at Transact, Karen Phillips, Director of Business Office at Depauw University

As students search for creative ways to fund their pursuits in higher education, understanding the trends in these methods becomes increasingly necessary to best serve your current and future students. Today, the fastest growing method that students are using to fund their education are 529 Savings Plans. Is your campus prepared to help students and parents understand how 529 Plans work, aspects of the plan that are state-specific and how to navigate their options?