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Ep. 32 – Washington 529 College Savings Plan – Post Covid-19 Financial Side of Life

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Ep. 32 – Washington 529 College Savings Plan – Post Coronavirus – What’s New, What’s The Same

Washington 529 College Savings Plans update…Springtime seems to mean getting back together with Luke Minor and Jackie Ferrado from the Washington 529 College Savings Plans. I’ve checked in on the Washington 529 College Savings Plans for the last two years as my own oldest kid was nearing his freshman year of college. Here are the first two podcast interviews with them. It is time to check in again with them.

Ep. 5 – DreamAhead and GET Ready to Pay for College

Ep. 23 – WA529 Plans. The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make

To watch video interview on YouTube.

Washington 529 College Savings Plans include two plans, the GET Guaranteed Education Tuition 529 Prepaid Tuition Program and the DreamAhead College Investment Plan which provide families with two powerful tools to save toward college goals.  You can start here for info on both plans.

We did this interview in the early days of the Coronavirus pandemic in the Spring of 2020.  We talk about some of the effects of the recent situation.

Colleges have closed, students have been sent home, families have had refunds to some extent. We talk about the impact of refunds, what is new with college savings plans, and what has stayed the same.

The Washington 529 College Savings Plan are hosting Knowledge Cafes and webinars frequently. See Calendar.

As always, tune in to hear all the details.

In this episode you’ll learn more about:



* What are the key things families should know right now about the two Washington 529 College Savings Plan?

* What are some of the questions people are asking when they call Washington 529 College Savings Plan call center?

* How are people reacting to the March drawdown in the markets?

* The GET is a prepaid college savings plan guaranteed to pay future tuition. How solvent it is?

* What to be thinking about if you are a current plan participant, especially if you have lost a job

* What to be thinking about if you want to start saving for college.

* Why saving is more important now than ever.





* Washington 529 College Savings Plan main website and Facebook.

*

Ep. 5 – DreamAhead and GET Ready to Pay for College

Ep. 23 – WA529 Plans. The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make



* Watch this podcast on my YouTube channel The Financial Side of Life.

* If you are looking for a financial advisor to help you earn more, save more,

Ep. 32 – Washington 529 College Savings Plan – Post Coronavirus – What’s New, What’s The Same

Washington 529 College Savings Plans update…Springtime seems to mean getting back together with Luke Minor and Jackie Ferrado from the Washington 529 College Savings Plans. I’ve checked in on the Washington 529 College Savings Plans for the last two years as my own oldest kid was nearing his freshman year of college. Here are the first two podcast interviews with them. It is time to check in again with them.

Ep. 5 – DreamAhead and GET Ready to Pay for College

Ep. 23 – WA529 Plans. The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make

To watch video interview on YouTube.

Washington 529 College Savings Plans include two plans, the GET Guaranteed Education Tuition 529 Prepaid Tuition Program and the DreamAhead College Investment Plan which provide families with two powerful tools to save toward college goals.  You can start here for info on both plans.

We did this interview in the early days of the Coronavirus pandemic in the Spring of 2020.  We talk about some of the effects of the recent situation.

Colleges have closed, students have been sent home, families have had refunds to some extent. We talk about the impact of refunds, what is new with college savings plans, and what has stayed the same.

The Washington 529 College Savings Plan are hosting Knowledge Cafes and webinars frequently. See Calendar.

As always, tune in to hear all the details.

In this episode you’ll learn more about:



* What are the key things families should know right now about the two Washington 529 College Savings Plan?

* What are some of the questions people are asking when they call Washington 529 College Savings Plan call center?

* How are people reacting to the March drawdown in the markets?

* The GET is a prepaid college savings plan guaranteed to pay future tuition. How solvent it is?

* What to be thinking about if you are a current plan participant, especially if you have lost a job

* What to be thinking about if you want to start saving for college.

* Why saving is more important now than ever.





* Washington 529 College Savings Plan main website and Facebook.

*

Ep. 5 – DreamAhead and GET Ready to Pay for College

Ep. 23 – WA529 Plans. The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make



* Watch this podcast on my YouTube channel The Financial Side of Life.

* If you are looking for a financial advisor to help you earn more, save more,

48 min