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34. Reclaiming Our Children’s Future with West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore

Today on the show, we have special guest West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore. Treasurer Moore started out as a welder maintaining mining equipment. He worked his way through college, and went on to work on Capitol Hill on the House Foreign Affairs Committee as a National Security Advisor. Eventually, he left government and worked in the private sector defense industry. After some time, Treasurer Moore felt the pull to public service, moved back to West Virginia, and was elected State Treasurer in 2021.

In today’s episode, we are discussing different savings plans and programs with Treasurer Moore. Our state has some great programs to take advantage of, and we are excited to share what we’ve learned about them with you.

Episode Highlights:

  • Background and Introduction to Treasurer Moore
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Bright Babies Program
  • Direct Plan
  • Jumpstart Savings Plan
  • Hope Scholarship

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