May 19, 2026 · Season 2 · Episode 42

By Kristin Ageton & Gage

Money doesn't grow on trees, but it definitely grows in a 529 college savings plan! 😉💰 In this episode of Countdown2College, Gage sits down with Kristin Ageton, director of college access at EducationQuest, to break down how families can start saving early with a 529 plan, why small contributions can add up over time, and what students should know about planning ahead for future college costs.