Give a Gift

Give the gift of education

Contributing to someone’s my529 account could be a gift that has a lasting impact. my529’s Gift Program makes shopping easy. Learn how you can:

  • Set up the Gift Program – Account owners.
  • Give a gift – Friends and family.
  • Add a special item.
  • Include a gift notice.
giving a gift

How the my529 Gift Program works

For account owners

  • To enroll in the my529 Gift Program, log in to your my529 account at my529.org.
  • Select Gift Program to activate your gift page.
  • A link to a personal gift page and a unique gift code will display on your computer screen.
  • Share the link and gift code with friends and family via email or social media. Or give them the code.
  • Once your friends and family have the link or the gift code, they can follow the instructions below to give their gift contribution.
  • You can view gifts made in your online account.

For friends and family

  • Click on the link sent to you by the account owner. It will take you to the account owner’s personal gift page to give a gift online.
  • Or you can go the my529 Gift Program website and enter the gift code to access the account owner’s personal gift page.
  • Or mail a check along with a gift contribution coupon that you print from the gift page. The gift code will be on the coupon.

More information is available in the Program Description and on the my529 Gift Program web page.

Send a gift notice

Gift notices are available for any occasion. Click on the image to download and print a gift notice.

Gift notices

Birthday

New baby

Baptism

Quinceanera

Holidays and seasons

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Important Legal Notice

Investing is an important decision. The investments in your account may vary with market conditions and could lose value. Carefully read the Program Description in its entirety for more information and consider all investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before investing. For a copy of the Program Description, call 800.418.2551 or visit my529.org.

Account Value. Investments in my529 are not insured or guaranteed by my529, the Utah Board of Higher Education, the Utah Education Savings Board of Trustees, any other state or federal agency, or any third party. However, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insurance is provided for the FDIC-Insured investment option. In addition, my529 offers investment options that are partially insured for the portion of the respective investment option that that includes FDIC-insured accounts as an underlying investments. Units in my529 have not been registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission or with any state securities commission.

FDIC insurance is subject to limits set by federal law. Click here for more information about FDIC Insurance.

Non-Utah Taxpayers and Residents. The state in which you or your beneficiary pay taxes or live may offer a 529 plan that provides state tax or other benefits, such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors, not otherwise available to you by investing in my529. You should consider such benefits, if any, before investing in my529.

Consult an advisor. my529 does not provide legal, financial, investment, or tax advice, and the information provided on this website does not contain advice and cannot be construed as such or relied upon for those purposes. You should consult your own tax or legal advisor to determine the effect of federal and state tax laws on your particular situation.

Morningstar rating. A Morningstar Analyst Rating for a 529 college savings plan is not a credit or risk rating. Analyst ratings are subjective in nature and should not be used as the sole basis for investment decisions. Morningstar does not represent its analyst ratings to be guarantees. Please visit Morningstar.com for more information about the analyst ratings, as well as other Morningstar ratings and fund rankings.

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Information on this website is believed to be accurate when posted and is qualified in its entirety by the Program Description.