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9/18/2025: Funding Futures-How Counselors Can Help Families Plan for Post-Secondary Education Now with 529 Plans (K-8)

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Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025

Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Join the State of Wisconsin College Savings Program for a dynamic session on how elementary and middle school counselors can help families open doors to postsecondary opportunities through early financial planning. Understanding 529 College Savings Plans, what they are, how they work, and the many benefits of saving with Edvest 529, Wisconsin’s college savings plan, can be a game-changer for families. Early financial planning is critical to ensuring students have access to their future education, and this knowledge is directly relevant to your role. You don’t need to be a financial expert, the Wisconsin College Savings Program staff are available to meet directly with families and have ready-to-use resources so you can connect them to options without navigating a families personal financial details yourself.

Presenters: Cheryl Rapp & Chelsea Wunnicke, Wisconsin College Savings Program

Track/Theme: Academic, Career, Postsecondary
Audience: Elementary & Middle

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