DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is sharing the love of saving with the College Savings Iowa 529 plan. “Looking at the benefits of saving with the Plan, there’s a lot to love,” said Smith. “Show the children in your life you believe in their potential by investing...
DES MOINES, Iowa – A West Des Moines non-profit was the 1 millionth owner reunited with funds in the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. Today, State Treasurer Roby Smith presented a check to the recipient, Can Play. “During our National Unclaimed Property Day celebration on February 1, thousands of Iowans and...
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is using February 29 as a way to spread the word about IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan. “Whether you’re looking to leap over asset caps or leap into financial freedom, IAble can help you maximize the extra day...
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith shares Great Iowa Treasure Hunt had its biggest year ever in 2023. “We completed over 43,000 claims worth more than $30 million to rightful owners last year alone! But even with these record-breaking numbers, our work isn’t done,” said Smith. “Thousands of names...
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith announces Tasaria and Margaret each won a $5,290 College Savings Iowa 529 plan contribution. “Offering giveaways to boost or start a child’s College Savings Iowa account is one of the most joyful parts of my job as Treasurer,” Smith said. “Being able to provide...
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith announces the 2024 Robert D. Blue Scholarship is open for applications. Applicants must be a current senior or former graduate of any Iowa high school who plans to attend a college or university within the state. Awards are based on financial need, an...