North Carolina’s Savings Plan Encourages Holiday Giving That Lasts

Holiday giving can be tricky. Each year children receive a pile of wrapped items that they plow through quickly and inevitably forget after a brief period of time. Fortunately, the Salisbury Post recently suggested an alternative to traditional gifts, like electronics, toys and clothes. This year, consider giving the gift of education. Contributions to an NC 529 Account can help put college in a young person’s future – and that’s a gift that will last a lifetime.

Hear one grandparent’s story about giving the gift of a college education:

Read full Salisbury Post article.