Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs is announcing major changes to his office’s college savings programs. The Treasurer’s 529 college savings plans, Bright Start and Bright Directions, are getting an overhaul to help families save even more for college at a lower cost says Treasurer Frerichs.
Fees will be reduced for those in the Bright Directions program. Account holders will receive notice of the changes and more information is available online at www.brightstarttransition.com