T. Rowe Price 529 Plan: $250 Bonus with $250 Contribution
T. Rowe Price is offering a $250 bonus when you open a new 529 college savings account and contribute at least $250 by December 31, 2026.
The promotion is available nationwide, with no residency or age restrictions.
How to Earn the $250 Bonus
- Open a new T. Rowe Price 529 account.
- Contribute at least $250 by December 31, 2026.
- Receive a $250 bonus contribution in February 2027, if eligible.
- The account owner and beneficiary combination must be new to T. Rowe Price 529.
- The bonus is deposited directly into your 529 account, not paid as cash.
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Important Terms
- Deadline: December 31, 2026.
- Minimum Contribution: $250.
- Bonus Payment: February 2027.
- Eligibility: New account owner/beneficiary combinations.
- Transfers from other Education Trust of Alaska 529 plans don’t qualify.
- T. Rowe Price 529 is offered through the Education Trust of Alaska, but residents of all states can participate.
- The Education Trust of Alaska has instituted a cap on the number of incentive payments a beneficiary can receive. A beneficiary may not qualify for more than $1,000 (4 incentives) in their lifetime as beneficiary.
Guru’s Wrap-Up
This is a good bonus for families saving for future education expenses. Turning a $250 contribution into $500 is a nice head start, especially if the money has years to grow.
Just remember that 529 accounts are investment accounts, and you should compare fees, investment options and any tax benefits.
HT: DoC & MyMoneyBlog
