Publication Date
6-8-2009
Summary
As part of President Obama’s larger agenda to create a “save and invest” economy, a review of College Savings (529) Plans is underway to expand their use by middle- and low-income families. In this College Savings Initiative perspective, Sherraden examines the challenges and potential of 529s.
Document Type
Perspective
Category
Financial Inclusion
Subarea
Asset Building
Original Citation
Sherraden, M. (2009, June). A promising platform for college saving (CSD Perspective No. 09-21). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Project
College Success
Keywords
529, college savings, college savings plan, policy
Recommended Citation
Sherraden, M. (2009, June). A promising platform for college saving (CSD Perspective No. 09-21). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7936/K77W6BN9