| College_Cash Comprehensive source for college information and financial aid. |
| College_Financial_Services,_Inc_ Offers scholarship searches, SAT testing dates and financial planning. |
| The_College_Financing_Guide Discusses financial planning for college, including estimating college costs, evaluating savings programs and analyzing sources for financial aid. |
| College_Foundation,_Inc_ The central loan originator and servicer for North Carolina's Federal Family Education Loan program. |
| College_Loan_Corporation Offers a tutorial explaining the financial aid process. |
| The_College_Partnership,_Inc_ Produces workshops on planning and preparation for college bound students. |
| College_Savings_Bank Offers section 529 college savings plans and IRAs for college. |
| Collegiate_Funding_Group Resource guide for college financial aid information and assistance. |
| Collegiate_Funding_Services Offers a program to consolidate Federal student loans. |
| CSLF_-_Student_Loan_Foundation A US national provider of higher education loans. |
| EdFund A non-profit corporation providing financial information and services to students seeking higher education. |
| Ed-Invest site lets you consolidate and borrow student loans. |
| Edsouth Provides support services and educational loan programs for students and parents. |
| Educaid Information on admissions, scholarships, and financial aid. The student loan division of Wachovia. |
| EduCap_Inc_ Provides private education loans and consolidation. |
| Education_One Private, alternative student loans for education related expenses for K-12, College, Graduate school, Professional training, Non-Traditional, and Continuing Education students. |
| Education_Services_Foundation Provides financial aid consulting to students, schools and lenders. |
| Educational_Funding_Services,_Inc_ A full service education lender providing a complete range of federal loans. |
| Educational_Services_of_America,_Inc_ Non-profit corporation partnering with schools, lenders and secondary markets to provide student loan services for students and families. |
| EduOption An electronic option contract giving the purchaser the right but not the obligation to pay for a fixed education cost in the future. EduOption's system determines the cost of this option and originate |
| EFS_Services,_Inc_ Offers a full range of federal and private loans for students and parents. |
| FinAid Comprehensive resource of college financial aid information. |
| Great_Lakes_Higher_Education_Corp Offers schools, lenders and students loan origination and servicing. |
| HigherEdLoans Consolidates federal student loans to lower monthly payments and interest rates. |
| International_Education_Finance_Corporation Offers loans to international students in US colleges and US students studying abroad. |
| Internet_Student_Loans_Company Information and applications for college financial aid and loans. |
| JPMorgan_Chase_&_Co__-_Student_Loan_Division Provides private, federal, and education loans for parents of K-12 and college students. On-line application, product information, and branch locations. |
| KidsFutures,_Inc_ Enables Canadian families to save money for their children's college or university education by purchasing products and services from partner brands. |
| The_Lagrant_Foundation Provides scholarships, educational support and career advisement for minorities. |
| Marquette_Bank Detailed information on the financial aid process as well as Federal and private loan programs. |
| Medfunds Offers financing programs for healthcare students of many disciplines including medicine, dentistry and veterinary. |
| My_Rich_Uncle Alternative gap-financing for college students. |
| National_City_Education_Finance Complete guide to federal loan programs along with online applications and entrance counseling. |
| National_Education_Loan_Network Provides schools and borrowers with materials relating to the many aspects of educational finance, many of which harness the power of the Internet to streamline the student loan process. |
| National_Student_Loan_Data_System The U.S. Department of Education's central database for student aid. |
| Nellie_Mae Offers federal and private education loans through direct originations. |
| Nelnet,_Inc_ Provides a full range of federal and private education loans and valuable resources for student and graduates. |
| NorthStar_Total_Higher_Education A non-profit organization offering a variety of federal and private student loan packages. |
| Northwest_Education_Loan_Association Provides student loan guarantee and support services to schools and students throughout the West. |
| PLATO Information on scholarships as well as private and federal student loans. |
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If you are a financial advisor, log on to our advisor site to access exclusive Gift of Education tools and materials to help your clients understand the benefits of CollegeBoundfund. American families rank saving for college as one of their most important priorities. Our recent research initiative, College Savings Crunch, has revealed that many parents are not saving enough to meet their goals. The result? Many families scramble when it comes time to pay the tuition bill, putting not only their children’s future at risk, but also their own. AllianceBernstein’s CollegeBoundfund can help.CollegeBoundfund is a flexible, tax-advantaged 529 college savings program sponsored by the state of Rhode Island. Your investment grows federal income tax free and distributions for qualified higher education expenses* are federal income tax-free. You may also benefit from special gift tax exclusions and estate tax advantages, as well as:A variety of investment choices including AllianceBernstein’s Education Strategies High contribution levels No income limits restricting who can participateNote: Special benefits are available to Rhode Island residents.
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*Qualified expenses include tuition, fees, room and board, books and other supplies needed to attend an institution of higher education. A 10% federally mandated penalty or additional tax applies on any earnings you withdraw for non-qualified expenses.‡BabyMintTM is not affiliated with Alliance, CollegeBoundfund or the State of Rhode Island. An investment in CollegeBoundfund is not required to take advantage of BabyMintTM vendor discounts. Neither Alliance, the State of Rhode Island or CollegeBoundfund are responsible for the operation of the BabyMintTM program.You should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the CollegeBoundfund carefully before investing. For a free copy of the Program Description, which contains this and other information, visit our Literature and Forms section, or call your financial representative or AllianceBernstein at (888) 324-5057. Please read the Program Description carefully before you invest.If you are not a Rhode Island resident or if you have taxable income in another state, consider whether that other state offers a similar plan with favorable state income tax or other benefits not available if you invest in the CollegeBoundfund. Statements in this material concerning taxation are not offered as individual tax advice. Investors should consult with their tax advisor or contact their state tax division for more information before investing.The investments in CollegeBoundfund are not guaranteed by the State of Rhode Island, the Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Authority (which established and implemented CollegeBoundfund and makes rules and regulations governing the program), the Rhode Island State Investment Commission (which oversees the investments of the assets of CollegeBoundfund), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or any instrumentality thereof. CollegeBoundfund is managed by AllianceBernstein L.P. and distributed by AllianceBernstein Investments, Inc., member FINRA.Investment Products Offered:Are Not FDIC Insured | May Lose Value | Are Not Bank Guaranteed AllianceBernstein mutual funds may be offered only to persons in the United States and by way of a prospectus. This web site should not be considered a solicitation or offering of any investment products or services to investors residing outside of the United States.AllianceBernstein Investments, Inc. is an affiliate of AllianceBernstein L.P., the manager of the funds, and is a member of FINRA.©2008 AllianceBernstein L.P.Terms of Use, Business Continuity Plan and Privacy Policy
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