New York City public school students now have access to a program allowing them to qualify for free college savings accounts, offering a financial boost for higher education. The initiative aims to help families build resources for future tuition costs through state-mandated 529 college savings plans. Eligible students can enroll in the program, which provides matching funds to encourage long-term savings. Details on participation and account management are now available for those interested in taking advantage of the opportunity.
NYC public school students qualify for free college savings: What to know NBC New York