College Savings Plans | College Tuition Funding

College savings with tax advantages

Over the last 30 years, Florida Prepaid has helped more than one million families save for college.

We offer two types of 529 plans that allow you to prepare for college — Prepaid and Savings. Choose one or both.


	Prepaid Plans Purchase a guaranteed plan with fixed payment options to lock in future college costs for less.	Savings Plan Invest for tomorrow’s education expenses, contributing what you can, when you can.
Guaranteed by the State of Florida
Age requirement (newborn – 11th grade)
Tax-free growth
Florida residency required for purchase
Use plan value nationwide
Gift contributions accepted
Transfer or cancel at any time
Use with scholarships
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Testimonial: A Smart Choice

When you consider the quality of the Florida colleges and universities, and the corresponding graduation rates, Florida Prepaid Plans are the most cost effective plans in the country by a large margin. Also, the plan value can be applied to schools nationwide.

Sean Moore, CFP, ChFC

Certified Financial Planner

SMART College Funding

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