Why:
To withdraw your 529 funds directly into your Backpack account, you need to add Backpack as a bank / financial institution on your DreamAhead 529 College Investment Plan
Benefits :
This easy setup will enable seamless future tuition payments and allow you to spend your 529 on textbooks, laptops, groceries, and more with just one click.
Linking Backpack Account to your Start Saving Program:
Log into your DreamAhead 529 College Investment Plan
Under Settings click “Bank Accounts”
Click “Connect Bank Account”
Click "Continue"
Select “Backpack”
6. Enter your email address
7. Link the account and click continue
8. Success you have linked your Backpack account to your 529!
Withdrawing to your Backpack Account
It’s tuition time! Let’s withdrawal funds from your 529 into your Backpack account so you can make your tuition payment
Log into your DreamAhead 529 College Investment Plan
Under Transfers Select Withdrawals