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The START Saving Program is Louisiana's 529 College Savings Plan, and is a great way to save for a child's college education. Click the links to the left of your screen to learn more about the program and to participate.



Supplement Number 1 to the 2011 Disclosure Booklet 6-7-11

START Disclosure Booklet Effective January 1, 2011


WARNING: Outside Entities Now Claiming to Accept START Deposits

Important Information to Protect Your Child

College Savings Plans Network Dispels Top 10 Myths about 529 Plans



The Louisiana START Saving Program has received a 5 Cap Rating from savingforcollege.com, that organization's highest ranking.  

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Louisiana's START Savings program ranks #1 in 1-year and 3-year performance in comparison with other 529 plans across the nation.  

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The following organizations
actively promote START:

Click here to visit the Louisiana Department of Revenue website

Click here to visit the Woman's Exceptional Care, Centered on You website