New Name and Other Exciting Updates for Iowa’s Direct-Sold 529 Plan DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is proud to announce ISave 529 as the new name for Iowa’s direct-sold 529 plan, formerly College Savings Iowa. “Saving for education encompasses a variety of paths, whether that be K-12 tuition,...
DES MOINES, Iowa – When it comes to the future, little Iowans have an idea about the cost of education and their future goals. At the College Savings Iowa State Fair booth, State Treasurer Roby Smith surveyed children to gather their thoughts and discovered they want to be athletes, veterinarians...
DES MOINES – As families plan for the upcoming school year, State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans how the College Savings Iowa 529 plan can be used to achieve a variety of education savings goals, including K-12. “College Savings Iowa continues to expand the mindset that 529 plans can...
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith awarded a $1,000 College Savings Iowa contribution to the Helgeson family of Lake Mills after 5-year-old Clayton was drawn as a winner of the 529 Day campaign giveaway in May. “Investing in a child’s future could be the difference between a dream and...
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is sharing about the versatility of the College Savings Iowa 529 plan. “While many know their College Savings Iowa accounts can be used to pay for education expenses beyond tuition, some may not know up to $10,000 in account funds can be...
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans of the benefits of 529 accounts with a 529 Day giveaway. “For this year’s celebration, we are giving away an out-of-this-world $1,000 College Savings Iowa contribution to a new or existing account!” said Smith. “Don’t miss this opportunity to...
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is thrilled to announce historic updates across Iowa’s 529 plans. Recent state legislation has increased the tax deduction amount up to $5,500 for contributions to Iowa’s two 529 plans, College Savings Iowa and the IAdvisor 529 Plan, and IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a...
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith announces College Savings Iowa has once again reduced its fees. “There are many important expenses fighting for our attention these days, which is why investing in your children’s education with College Savings Iowa is an accomplishment worth celebrating,” said Smith. “Now you can...
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is sharing a bouquet of benefits when saving with the College Savings Iowa 529 plan to nurture their children’s education dreams. “With the promise of spring in the air, I invite parents, grandparents – anyone in the life of a child –...
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is making sure Iowans know there is still time to contribute to their College Savings Iowa account and deduct the amount from their 2023 state taxes. “Who knew taxes could be fun? Well, when you can put money aside for a child’s...