The Education Plan College Savings Program

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529 college savings club and rewards

[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 have The Education Plan Advantage credit card in order to participate in the savings club and, 2) unlike Babymint, you can only direct rebates to [tag]529 plans[/tag] offered through The Education Plan.

Membership Fee: None Affiliated Credit Card Available?: Yes
In-store Merchant Network?: Limited Affiliated Credit Card Required?: Yes
On-line Merchant Network?: Extensive - About
300 Merchants
Register Other [tag]Credit Cards[/tag]?: No
Required to Shop Through Website for On-line
Rebates?:
Yes
Register Loyalty Cards?: No
Frequency of Transfers to 529 Account:
Monthly - ($25.00 Minimum)
Cash Withdrawals Allowed?: No
Can Others Direct Contributions?: Yes 529 Plan Options: Limited to Plans Offered
Through TEP
Other Services Available: Exchange Airline
Miles for [tag]529 Rewards[/tag], Rebate Match for Private College
Tuition Credit Through Sage Scholars, Discounted Gift
Certificates and Coupons.
Rebate Reporting: Yes

Summary:Why join this program when you get the same benefits through [tag]Babymint[/tag] without the limitations?