Destination College Savings

2011 CHET Summer Reading Program

Enter for a chance to win a $1,000 CHET direct-sold account that can help pay for your child’s future college education!

Your library could win $500 too!

No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Entries must be postmarked by August 19, 2011, and received by August 26, 2011. The Connecticut Higher Education Trust, Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office, TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc., and the Connecticut State Library sponsor the “Destination College Savings” Promotion. For Official Rules and prize details, CLICK HERE.

How to Enter

It's simple to enter!

CHET, Connecticut’s direct-sold 529 plan, has once again partnered with the Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office, TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. and the Connecticut State Library to present the Destination College Savings promotion. This promotion encourages children to read this summer, while also giving parents a chance to win a $1,000 CHET direct-sold account that can help pay for their child’s future college education and $500 for their library! Enroll your child in the Summer Reading Program at your local library.

Ask library staff for information on the Destination College Savings sweepstakes.
Fill out the Official Entry Form (Click here to download) and return the postage-paid card to your librarian or drop it in the mail.
Pick up CHET brochures to learn more about saving for your child’s future college education.

About CHET

Invest in your child’s future with the Connecticut Higher Education Trust.

Many families hope to see their child or loved one graduate from college someday, but it takes more than hope to get there. The CHET direct-sold 529 plan can help your family save for future higher education expenses.

Investing in education is a smart move, and the benefits provided by CHET to Connecticut state taxpayers can help you accomplish your college savings goals that much faster.

Learn more about CHET.

The Connecticut Higher Education Trust, Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office, TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc., and the Connecticut State Library sponsor the “Destination College Savings” Promotion. For Official Rules and prize descriptions and to find out more information CLICK HERE. Or call 860-305-4605. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The promotion will run from June 1, 2011 through August 19, 2011. (All Entries must be postmarked August 19, 2011, sent to: Destination College Savings, P.O. Box 271455, West Hartford, CT 06127-1455 and received by August 26, 2011.)

Consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing in the Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET). Please visit www.aboutchet.com for a Disclosure Booklet containing this information and other information. Read it carefully.

Before investing in a CHET direct-sold 529 college savings plan, you should consider whether the state you or your designated beneficiary reside in or have taxable income in has a 529 plan that offers favorable state income tax or other benefits that are only available if you invest in the state’s 529 plan.

Account value in the Investment Options is not guaranteed and will fluctuate based upon a number of factors, including general market conditions.

The CHET direct-sold plan is managed by TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. CHET is administered by the Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office.

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