News Releases - May 2022

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Treasurer Stacy Garrity Encourages Families to Save During PA 529 Day Promotion

New PA 529 GSP accounts could win a top award of $5,290 or one of 67 $529 awards

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity today urged families to take advantage of the last few days of the Pennsylvania Treasury Department’s ‘PA 529 Day’ Promotion. More than $40,000 in awards are up for grabs for new PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan (GSP) accounts opened in May.


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Treasurer Stacy Garrity Celebrates College and Career Savings Day Celebration

Senate Recognizes May 29 as College and Career Savings Day

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity today announced College and Career Savings Day will be celebrated on May 29. Yesterday, Senator Scott Martin (R-13), chairman of the Senate Education Committee, discussed his Senate Resolution 282 on the Senate floor, officially marking the occasion. May 29, or ‘529 Day,’ is noted nationwide as a day to celebrate and promote the savings opportunities that 529 accounts, like the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program, offer to families.


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Treasurer Stacy Garrity Announces PA 529 Day Promotion

New PA 529 GSP accounts opened in May could win a top award of $5,290 or one of 67 county-specific awards of $529

Harrisburg, PA - Treasurer Stacy Garrity today announced that the Pennsylvania Treasury Department is celebrating 529 Day throughout the month of May with a promotion that could put more than $40,000 into new PA 529 College and Career Savings Program accounts to boost education savings.