529 Prepaid Pathway

Last time we discussed all the exciting things happening at the Michigan Education Trust (MET) in the month of December for both new and existing MET 529 prepaid tuition plan customers. But December is also a great time to think about year-end giving.

December is an exciting month for so many reasons: holiday celebrations, family gatherings, reflection on the year passed and anticipation of the new year. But December is also exciting for another reason—it’s when the new Michigan Education Trust (MET) enrollment year opens. 

The Michigan Education Trust (MET) during December is offering Michigan families an opportunity to support both the current and future education of their students.

Here are some ideas you may not have thought about.

Even though they died years ago and initially quit school before earning high school diplomas, Erlean and Verle Gilbert Sr. continue to inspire their family’s pursuit of higher education.

It may be summer vacation, but you should not put school completely out of your mind.

Growing up in the foster care system, Heaven Shaman-Page was never encouraged to dream of attending college.

As Michigan’s most recent class of high school graduates mark their achievements this month, here’s something else worth celebrating: More than 96% of high school graduates with Michigan Education Trust contracts attend a college or university.

Preschoolers who watch “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” on PBS have fun and learn practical skills necessary for growing and developing.

April is Financial Literacy Month, a fine time to consider how Michigan Education Trust prepaid tuition can fit into your family’s overall financial plan.

Your state or federal tax refund provides a smart and easy way to save for a future college education.

Around Valentine’s Day, it’s fashionable to say that love is in the air.

Here are some ways to get your college savings on track.

This year make a resolution that will have effects that last a lifetime.

Invest in your employees through new benefit programs

In honor of 529 College Savings Day we give you 29 reasons to purchase a MET contract.

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While the best time to save for your child’s college education is when they are young, it really is never too late to start.

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