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Celebrating 20 Years of College Savings
Sep 20, 2017
Edvest, Wisconsin’s 529 College Saving Plan, is excited to celebrate 20 years of helping families save for the cost of higher education. Founded in 1997, Edvest has evolved from a prepaid tuition unit college savings account into one of the nation’s top 529 college savings plans with more than 161,000 accounts, averaging more than $17,300 … Continue reading Celebrating 20 Years of College Savings Read more
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