Monthly Archives: June 2006

futuretrust College Savings Now Club

Not much to get excited about here. Like most of the other [tag]529 savings[/tag] clubs, [tag]futuretrust[/tag] focuses on on-line shopping rebates. The in-store rebate possibilities are quite limited. You are required to have the [tag]futuretrust MasterCard[/tag] in order shop through … Continue reading

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Baby Center Discount Savings Program

Baby Center is primarily an on-line retailer and information center. It bills itself as “the most complete online resource for new and expectant parents.” It also operates a loyalty program geared towards [tag]college savings[/tag]. Like the Education Plan, [tag]Baby Center[/tag] … Continue reading

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The Education Plan College Savings Program

[tag]The Education Plan[/tag] savings club uses [tag]Vesdia Corporation[/tag]‘s [tag]Babymint[/tag] savings engine and retailer network under a different name. However, there are two important differences between this plan and Babymint, neither of which is an advantage: 1) you are required to … Continue reading

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edexpress College Savings Program

[tag]Edexpress[/tag] distinguishes itself from other [tag]college savings clubs [/tag]in several ways: 1. First, a $24.95 annual membership fee is charged. According to edexpress, the fee allows them to pass 100% of merchant rebates on to members…”the result is that merchant … Continue reading

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Fidelity 529 Rewards Credit Card

Understanding the Fidelity credit 529 card is quite simple: Use the card and get 2% of eligible purchases automatically deposited into one of three 529 plans managed by Fidelity Investments. There are no complicated tiered rebate structures to monitor, no … Continue reading

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Upromise Credit Card

Upromise – Join millions of families who are discovering a whole new way to save for college The CITI Upromise 529 credit card provides a straightforward 1% reward for most anything you buy with the card up to a yearly … Continue reading

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Babymint Credit Card with 529 Plan

The [tag]BabyMint Credit Card[/tag] With [tag]529 Plan[/tag] provides a 1% reward for most anything you buy with no yearly cap. Additional benefits: You can get additional 7% rewards on purchases made from the several hundred (mostly on-line) merchants in the … Continue reading

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