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SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With California’s public school campuses closed since mid-March, spring semester never looked quite like this, and families have lots of...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScholarShare 529, California’s official college savings plan, announced today the launch of its third annual Matching Grant Program designed to...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScholarShare 529, California’s official college savings plan, announced today that the plan has surpassed $10 billion in assets under management...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScholarShare 529, California’s official college savings plan, announced today the launch of its Children’s Savings Account (CSA) platform...

Anyone opening a new ScholarShare 529 account December 11-15 can earn a $50 Target Gift CardTM SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScholarShare 529, California’s official college...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScholarShare 529, California’s official college savings plan, announced today that it earned a Gold Morningstar Analyst Rating for college...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than half of California families are making at least one critical mistake that is reducing their college savings by thousands of dollars,...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As California and the nation prepare to celebrate College Savings Day on May 29th, State Treasurer Fiona Ma is urging legislators to provide a...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many California parents are looking to their employers for help with their college savings needs, according to new research from ScholarShare...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California State Treasurer Fiona Ma today announced the winners of the third annual Scholar Dollars, a program that awards more than $300,000...