How does College Savings Iowa protect my security?
The security of your personal information, transactions, and savings is a priority at College Savings Iowa. Using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, we automatically encrypt your sensitive information in transit from your computer to ours. Once your information reaches us, it resides on servers that are configured for maximum security and are continuously monitored for unauthorized changes. Our security architecture and security procedures are audited and inspected by industry leaders specializing in security processes and technologies.

How can I help protect my security?

Use caution when choosing your user name and password
Choose a password that will be difficult for others to guess. Do not use obvious or easily accessed data such as your name, initials, Social Security number, mother's maiden name, phone number, address, family birthdays, family names, pet names, or any combination of these. Be sure to choose a unique and secure password to help ensure your protection.

College Savings Iowa will never contact you to solicit your user name or password. Never provide them to anyone.

Close your browser when finished
After you have finished your session with College Savings Iowa, log out and close your browser to erase information that may have been temporarily stored on your computer during your session. Logging off and closing your browser will clear this temporary storage area from your computer.

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For more information about the College Savings Iowa 529 Plan, call 888-672-9116 or click here to obtain a Program Description. Investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses, and other important information are included in the Program Description; read and consider it carefully before investing. Vanguard Marketing Corporation, Distributor and Underwriter. Please note: Before investing in any 529 plan, you should consider whether your or the beneficiary's home state offers a 529 plan that provides its taxpayers with favorable state tax and other benefits that are only available through investment in the home state's 529 plan. You also should consult your financial, tax, or other advisor to learn more about how state-based benefits (or any limitations) would apply to your specific circumstances. You also may wish to contact directly your home state's 529 plan(s), or any other 529 plan, to learn more about those plans' features, benefits, and limitations. Keep in mind that state-based benefits should be one of many appropriately weighted factors to be considered when making an investment decision.

College Savings Iowa is an Iowa trust sponsored by the Iowa state treasurer's office. The Treasurer of the State of Iowa sponsors and is responsible for overseeing the administration of the College Savings Iowa 529 Plan. The Vanguard Group, Inc., serves as Investment Manager and Vanguard Marketing Corporation, an affiliate of The Vanguard Group, Inc., assists the Treasurer with marketing and distributing the Plan. Upromise Investment Advisors, LLC, provides records-administration services. The plan's portfolios, although they invest in Vanguard mutual funds, are not mutual funds. Investment returns are not guaranteed and you could lose money by investing in the plan. Participants assume all investment risks, including the potential for loss of principal, as well as responsibility for any federal and state tax consequences.