Unique UA benefit for �Ӱ�ԭ��s with children and future education aspirations

�Ӱ�ԭ�� 529 would like to remind UA �Ӱ�ԭ��s that NOW is a great time to start, review, or increase your education savings contributions for a loved one.

UA �Ӱ�ԭ��s with college-aged children, and/or with a desire to attain their own degree, are able to supplement the UA Employee Tuition Waiver with money saved in a tax-advantaged �Ӱ�ԭ�� 529 account. UA �Ӱ�ԭ��s have the added ease of making contributions directly from a paycheck through payroll deduction or direct deposit. To participate:

Open an account, and
Complete and return the payroll deduction form, or
Complete and return the form, or call 1-800-478-0003 to receive a unique routing and account number and add �Ӱ�ԭ�� 529 as one of your direct deposit options.

�Ӱ�ԭ�� 529 is offered by the . It was established by the University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� in 2001 with a goal of helping residents prepare for education expenses. This month marks the trust’s 20th year of providing low cost, high quality investment options for participants. The trust holds over $10 billion in assets for 300,000 beneficiaries in �Ӱ�ԭ�� and across the United States. Follow �Ӱ�ԭ�� 529 on , or and watch for updates about tips and upcoming events.

Contact: Lael Oldmixon, alaska529@alaska.edu, 907-474-5671, �Ӱ�ԭ��529plan.com