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A Gift for a Lifetime the Florida Prepaid College Program.


Business Editors/Education Writers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2000

For holiday shoppers looking for Looking for

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 the best buys of the holiday season, there is one gift that is affordable and guaranteed to last a lifetime - the Florida Prepaid pre·pay  
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 College Program. Like the holidays, the deadline to sign up for the Florida Prepaid College Program is approaching fast. Enrollment is under way now through Friday, January 26, 2001.

The Florida Prepaid College Program allows parents, grandparents grandparents nplabuelos mpl

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, businesses and others to lock in the cost of college at today's prices. The program guarantees to cover the cost - no matter how much college tuition The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, fees and housing increase in the future. More than 600,000 plans have been purchased statewide.

"We all want the very best for our children and grandchildren GRANDCHILDREN, domestic relations. The children of one's children. Sometimes these may claim bequests given in a will to children, though in general they can make no such claim. 6 Co. 16. . There is no better investment in their future than a college education. It's a gift that lasts a lifetime," says Stanley G. Tate, Chairman of the Florida Prepaid College Program and a grandfather who has purchased prepaid plans for all of his grandchildren.

The Florida Prepaid College Program is a popular gift among grandparents. In fact, more than 10 percent of all prepaid plans are purchased by a grandparent.

In lieu of Instead of; in place of; in substitution of. It does not mean in addition to.  a traditional holiday bonus, employers can contribute to a prepaid plan for their employee's children. Businesses and organizations that give to the community during the holiday season can purchase a prepaid plan for a child who might not otherwise be able to afford to go to college.

The Florida Prepaid College Program offers three tuition For tuition fees in the United Kingdom, see .

Tuition means instruction, teaching or a fee charged for educational instruction especially at a formal institution of learning or by a private tutor usually in the form of one-to-one tuition.
 plans, a dormitory plan, and a local fee plan that covers other college fees. The plan can be used at any of Florida's 10 state universities or 28 community colleges and select technical schools. The value of the plan may be transferred to most private colleges in Florida and more than 1,700 out-of-state colleges. It is the only college savings plan guaranteed by the State of Florida. And it's affordable. Payments start at just $14 per month.

You don't even have to fight the holiday crowds. For more information, call toll-free 1-800-552-GRAD (4723) and press prompt 1 or visit www.floridaprepaidcollege.com. Gift certificates are available.
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