Path2College 529 Plan

Path2College 529 Plan/Futuretrust Program

Opening a Path2College 529 Plan account is a great first step towards saving for your child's future. To make each additional step easier, we're happy to offer Path2College 529 Plan account owners a rebate program through Futuretrust to help your college savings.

What is the Path2College 529 Plan/Futuretrust Program?
Created by parents for parents, Futuretrust offers Path2College 529 Plan account owners the opportunity to supplement the dollars you contribute to your child's Path2College 529 Plan account with rebates for shopping within a network of retail, dining and financial service partners. Simply stated, you can earn up to 15% in rebates for making purchases with Futuretrust partners.

 

How can I earn rebates?

1. Already a Member, log-in to shop.

2. Basic Membership
Become a Futuretrust member without the card. As a Path2College 529 Plan/Futuretrust member, you will earn rebates for shopping within the extensive network of online merchant partners. To qualify, you simply logon at Futuretrust and click through to enter the partner websites though the Futuretrust website.
 
Sign up for a Basic Membership Now!

 

3.  Preferred Membership - Get the Card!
Apply for the Path2College 529 Plan/Futuretrust MasterCard. As a member you will earn 1% every time you make a purchase. 

Having the Path2College 529 Plan/Futuretrust MasterCard allows you to take full advantage of the Futuretrust partnerships providing you opportunities to shop with preferred partners in-store, via catalog and online!

Apply for the Path2College 529 Plan/Futuretrust MasterCard Now

In both cases rebates earned will be accumulated as part of your Futuretrust membership, and automatically deposited into your Path2College 529 Plan account on a quarterly basis upon reaching $25 in rebates.


What types of partners participate in the Futuretrust network?
No matter what type of merchant you're looking for, Futuretrust has them...including restaurants, department stores, clothing, jewelry, electronics, travel, toys and more. Futuretrust even offers opportunities for certain real estate, home finance and moving services. With so many options, you'll have no problem finding merchant partners that you shop with every day - there are hundreds participating, and more joining all the time. With big names like Target, Home Depot, Barnes & Noble, Gap, Linens 'n Things, Best Buy the Futuretrust program can help you with your college savings.


What is the cost of the Futuretrust Program?
There is no cost. Joining the Futuretrust program and earning your merchant rebates is absolutely free! So there's no reason to delay. The next step is all yours... enroll in the basic membership or apply for the card (carefully review terms and conditions)!

 

The Path2College 529 Plan and TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC (Services) and its affiliates neither recommend nor disapprove of any product or service offered by companies participating in the Futuretrust program and are not responsible for the content of the Futuretrust Web site.
 

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The Path2College 529 Plan is offered by the State of Georgia. TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. (TFI) serves as Program Manager.

The tax information contained on the Path2College 529 Plan Web site is not intended to be used, and cannot be used by any taxpayer, for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed on the taxpayer. It was written to support the promotion of the products and services addressed in the Web site. Taxpayers should seek advice based on their own particular circumstances from an independent tax advisor.

The investment approaches described are not recommendations and do not take into consideration personal goals or preferences. After evaluating information you consider important in making an investment choice, the ultimate decision is up to you. It is a good idea to revisit your investment strategy periodically as your goals, personal financial situation, and market conditions change.

Consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before investing in the Path2College 529 Plan. Please call toll-free 1-877-424-4377 for a Disclosure Booklet containing this information. Read it carefully.

Before investing in a 529 plan, you should consider whether the state you or your designated beneficiary reside in or have taxable income in has a 529 plan that offers favorable state income tax or other benefits that are only available if you invest in that state's 529 plan.

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