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COLLEGE SAVINGS 101
Why you should join GradSave
GradSave makes it easy to receive the gift of college education
GradSave is an online college savings registry that makes it easy for friends and family to give the gift of education!
You're someone who recognizes the value of saving early, but with the costs of college increasing rapidly, why go at it alone?
As much as 18% comes through family and friends, because they would rather give your child something meaningful.
The best part about GradSave
Easily share your child's profile via Facebook, Twitter, or email and watch the gifts roll in! Your friends and family love that their gift is going directly to your child's college savings plan – no more "trinkets"! All gifts are safely stored in your GradSave account until you link it to your 529 college savings plan.
Join over 10,000+ families that are GradSavers. Because there is no gift more important than our children's education.
*Disclosure: Savingforcollege.com and GradSave.com are affiliated.
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Top 529 College Savings Plans
One-year rankings are based on a plan's average investment returns over the last 12 months.
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | Nevada | USAA 529 Education Savings Plan |
2 | Florida | Florida 529 Savings Plan |
3 | New Jersey | NJBEST 529 College Savings Plan |
Three-year rankings are based on a plan's average annual investment returns over the last three years.
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | South Dakota | CollegeAccess 529 (Direct-sold) |
2 | Wisconsin | Edvest 529 |
3 | Nevada | USAA 529 Education Savings Plan |
Five-year rankings are based on a plan's average annual investment returns over the last five years
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | Indiana | CollegeChoice 529 Direct Savings Plan |
2 | Florida | Florida 529 Savings Plan |
3 | Alaska | T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan |
10-year rankings are based on a plan's average annual investment returns over the last ten years.
State | Plan Name | |
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1 | West Virginia | SMART529 WV Direct College Savings Plan |
2 | South Carolina | Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan (Direct-sold) |
3 | Ohio | Ohio's 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage |