Edward Jones financial adviser offers college savings tips Aug. 16

An Edward Jones financial adviser is giving a free presentation about saving for college called Getting There from Here at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16 at Hasta La Pasta Italian Grill in Atascocita.

Diana VanHorn is an Edward Jones financial adviser in the Atascocita-Humble-Kingwood area. Her presentation will cover establishing a college savings goal and strategies to help investors reach their goals.

VanHorn will also discuss the features and benefits of Section 529 college savings plans, which are operated by a state or educational institution to help families set aside funds for future college costs. It is named after Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code, which created these types of savings plans in 1996.

Dinner is included in the seminar.

There is no cost to attend, but reservations are recommended by calling Sheila at 281-812-7593 by Wednesday, Aug. 15.

Edward Jones provides financial services for investors in the United States and Canada. For more information about Edward Jones, visit edwardjones.com.

Hasta La Pasta Italian Grill is located at 7681 FM 1960 E. in Atascocita.