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The Maryland 529 agency has opposed losing authority over the plans to the Treasurer’s Office. In a letter to state lawmakers, Savia wrote, “Given the multitude of responsibilities that a ...
Two General Assembly bills aim to abolish the board of Maryland 529, the beleaguered state higher education savings agency, and move the organization under the auspices of the state treasurer by ...
A Senate bill to move a much-criticized state college savings agency under the auspices of State Treasurer Dereck Davis received its first hearing Wednesday, with lawmakers pledging to act before ...
Maryland is closer to overhauling its troubled college savings agency after Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed legislation Monday to transfer control to the state’s treasurer. Under the transfer, which ...
As the State Treasurer’s Office assumes oversight of the troubled Maryland 529 prepaid college trust and investment plans, it remains unclear when, or if, families’ account values will be ...
Treasurer's Office now working on college savings plan issues. As of March 29, before the agency came under the Treasurer’s Office, manual reviews were completed for 702 of the 797 request for ...
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — After account holders demanded answers following months of disappearing and frozen funds, the state treasurer’s office promised a fresh start for Maryland’s embattled ...
The State Treasurer’s Office assumed responsibility for Maryland 529 and its programs on June 1, following passage of legislation by the Maryland General Assembly this past legislative session.
Two bills — Senate Bill 959 and House Bill 1290 — would transfer responsibility for the Maryland 529 college tuition program to the State Treasurer’s office. The bills would end a prepaid ...
The Maryland State Treasurer’s office is at 80 Calvert St. The Old Treasury Building, on the State House grounds, has been closed to the public for more than 50 years, ...