Treasurer McCord Says National Report Ranks PA 529 Investment Plan in Top-tier for Performance

PA 529 College Savings Program enjoys strong, record-setting year in 2011Harrisburg, PA, Feb. 28, 2012 – Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord today hailed a recent report that puts the Pennsylvania 529 Investment Plan among the best in the nation for programs of its type. According to Savingforcollege.com, the PA 529 Investment Plan (IP) ranked among the top 10 for one-, three-, and five-year investment performance categories as of December 31, 2011. Pennsylvania is one of only two state-sponsored plans to be a top-10 performer in all three rankings. Treasurer McCord said the strong