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MONTGOMERY – State Treasurer, Young Boozer, announced that February 1st is National Unclaimed Property Day. Nearly 33 million people in the United States – 1 in every 7 – has what the industry calls unclaimed property: financial accounts or items of value in which the owner has not initiated any activity for a number of … Read the full article …
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Jan. 11, 2023) — CollegeCounts — Alabama’s 529 college savings fund — offers awards of $4,000 for four-year college enrollees and $2,000 for two-year college enrollees in scholarships to eligible recipients pursuing higher education at institutions in Alabama. The CollegeCounts Scholarship online application is available now through Feb. 28, 2023 at treasury.alabama.gov/CollegeCounts-Scholarship. To … Read the full article …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact in Treasurer’s Office: Glenda Allred (334) 242-7501 glenda.allred@treasury.alabama.gov MONTGOMERY – State Treasurer and PACT Board Chair, Young Boozer, announced that directors of the Alabama Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (“PACT”) Program approved an increase to the current rate paid by the PACT Program for tuition and fees at its board meeting held … Read the full article …
CollegeCounts, Alabama’s 529 Fund, will celebrate 5/29 day (May 29) with the seventh annual statewide giveaway focused on babies born in Alabama between May 29, 2020, and May 29, 2021. CollegeCounts will randomly select 29 winners to receive $529 in contributions to an existing or newly opened CollegeCounts account. Beginning May 29, 2021, parents, grandparents … Read the full article …
Alabama State Treasurer and PACT Board Chairman John McMillan announced that directors of the Alabama PACT (Prepaid Affordable College Tuition) Program approved a 10% increase to the current rate paid by the PACT Program for tuition and fees. This increase is effective fall semester 2021. “I am thankful to serve alongside the diligent and forward-thinking … Read the full article …
CollegeCounts, Alabama’s 529 Fund, will celebrate 5/29 day (May 29) with a sixth annual statewide giveaway focused on babies born in Alabama between May 29, 2019, and May 29, 2020. CollegeCounts will randomly select 29 winners to receive $529 in contributions to an existing or newly opened CollegeCounts account. Beginning May 29, 2020, parents, grandparents … Read the full article …
Alabama State Treasurer and PACT Board Chairman John McMillan announced that directors of the Alabama PACT (Prepaid Affordable College Tuition) Program approved a 7% increase to the current rate paid by the PACT Program for tuition and fees.
Alabama State Treasurer and PACT Board Chairman John McMillan announced that directors of the Alabama PACT (Prepaid Affordable College Tuition) Program approved a 7% increase to the current rate paid by the PACT Program for tuition and fees. This increase is effective fall semester 2019. “We are able to protect and enhance account holder’s investments … Read the full article …
Alabama Treasurer John McMillan is joining a 27-state effort to address the student debt problem in a national campaign launching March 4. The aim of the campaign, dubbed “For Their Future Movement” and led by the 529 College Savings Plans Network, is to limit college debt and increase awareness of 529 college savings plans. “More … Read the full article …