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We are your resource for Virginia's Internal Revenue Code Section 529 Plans. At VCSP we strive to make a college education more affordable for everyone. With four different savings plans, we give more options to more people. On this site you'll find the tools, information and comparisons to evaluate and choose the plan that best suits your budget and savings style. Read more from our CEO >>

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News and Updates

Richmond-area, Portsmouth Mothers Win $529 VEST Accounts - Baby Prizes Part of Virginia College Savings Plan’s 529 Day Events

On Saturday, May 29, mothers around Virginia gave birth – and, in so doing, won a $529 VEST account to start saving for higher education. (PDF Press Release)

Prepaid 529 Plans Offer Stable Opportunity to Save for College

Prepaid 529 college savings plans remain a stable, secure way for families of all income levels to save for college, the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), a non-profit association that advocates for 529 college savings plans, announced today. Higher than projected tuition increases, combined with low investment earnings during the 2008 market decline, challenged the performance of some plans in 2009. However, new data reveals that prepaid plans across the country are stable and continue to be a conservative, reliable strategy for saving for college.