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Savings Tools

Use our risk tolerance calculator, explore our tutorials, and browse the TNStars FAQ
to learn more about saving for college with a 529 plan.

Risk Tolerance Calculator

Use the risk tolerance calculator to help determine what types of investments may be right for you.

College Savings Tutorials

We invite you to explore the interactive tutorials below to learn more about how you can save for college with a 529 plan.

529 Plans

Did you know that having a plan to save for your child’s college education actually increases the chances that they will attend? Whether you're just starting to save for college for yourself or thinking about saving for someone else, 529 plans are an option worth considering. Check out the Tennessee Financial Literacy Commission’s interactive tutorial on 529 plans and let us help you navigate this important financial journey!

Paying for College

College costs are rising, but with strategic planning and saving, paying for education can be within your reach. Regardless of your financial situation, there are smart ways to plan and pay for college. Let’s explore the many options that may be available to you and your family. Check out this interactive tutorial on Paying for College from the Financial Empowerment Resource Library.