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May 15, 2023

Saving for College
Explore Florida State Parks and Enter to Win a $1,000 529 Savings Plan Scholarship!

If you’re looking for a flexible, affordable and simple way to start saving for college, the Florida 529 Savings Plan is always a great option. And this summer, you have two more great reasons to explore this savings option! First, Florida Prepaid will contribute $50 into every Florida 529 Savings…
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May 1, 2023

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Prime Time for a 529: College Savings Basics

Once upon a time, you learned your ABCs. It’s easy to say them now, but it probably wasn’t when you were little bitty. After all, everything is challenging when it’s unfamiliar. It’s like that with college savings: It can feel intimidating to begin, but once you do you, you’ll look…
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April 28, 2023

Saving for College
It’s Prime Time for a 529. Enroll today and get $50.

It’s time to save what you want, when you want, for college. Your kid is amazing and you have big dreams and plans for their future. But what does their future look like? You need a college savings plan that will allow you to save what you want, when you…
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January 26, 2023

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Saving for Your Child’s Future Can Be as Simple as 1, 2, 3

So you just had a baby, huh? Welcome to the club! Initiation includes months of sleep deprivation, decision-making above your paygrade and the weight of your child’s world on your shoulders. Maybe the last thing on your mind is how you’ll pay for your kid’s college experience, but if that…
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January 26, 2023

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The Simple (and Super Smart!) Way to Save for College

A lot of things about parenting are complicated and confusing…sleep training, temper tantrums, and what IS the appropriate amount of screen time exactly? But we’ve found a way to make at least one thing a whole lot easier — saving for college. Florida Prepaid has spent more than 30 years…
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August 8, 2022

Saving for College
Florida Bright Futures Changes a Win for Working Students

High school can be a challenging juggle for go-getter students who are trying to balance their academic goals with extracurricular activities, career and work experience, and personal time. But the new school year brings good news for students hoping to qualify for the merit-based Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, which…
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March 30, 2022

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Simplified College Savings: Three moms share their Prepaid journey

We think Florida Prepaid is hands down the best way for you to save for college, but you don’t have to take our word for it — not when so many customers have such wonderful things to say. “If you are on the fence, do not be!” writes Brianna, who…
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February 16, 2022

Saving for College
Visit a Florida State Park and Enter to Win a Scholarship!

Pen and paper. Peanut butter and jelly. Kids and the great outdoors. Some things are just naturally meant to go together! Florida Prepaid and Florida State Parks are a winning combination, too, because we both love it when families learn. It’s why we have come together to sponsor the Exploring…
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January 26, 2022

Saving for College
Earn Cash 4 College!

The 2022 Prepaid Plan Open Enrollment is here, and we have some great news for Floridians. Families that purchase a Prepaid Plan by April 30 can receive a cash bonus of up to $500 to cover additional college expenses as part of our Cash4College incentive program. And with no Prepaid…
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January 21, 2022

Saving for College
The one-step (and super smart!) way to save for college

A lot of things about parenting are complicated and confusing…sleep training, calculus, TikTok dances. But we’ve found a way to make at least one thing a whole lot easier — saving for college. Florida Prepaid has spent more than 30 years redefining the way parents plan and save for their…
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