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We're here to help. Read the FAQ and the MESP Disclosure Booklet and Participation Agreements (PDF, 476KB) for valuable information or call us with your questions. We're available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 10:00 pm Eastern Time. Use the automated system or speak to a live representative.

Call us toll-free at:

1-877-861-MESP (1-877-861-6377)

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Three Ways to Contribute to Your Account

Online contributions can be made through Account Access. You can authorize either a one-time contribution or periodic contributions into your Account by providing your checking or savings account information.

Mail contributions can be made by check, along with a personalized contribution slip (which accompanies your quarterly MESP statement). If you don't have a personalized contribution slip handy, you must submit complete contribution instructions, specifically, your name, account number and investment option(s), along with your check.

Personal checks are the preferred method of payment.

Make checks payable to:
Michigan Education Savings Program

Mail to:

Michigan Education Savings Program
P. O. Box 30361
Lansing, MI 48909-7861

or

Michigan Education Savings Program
30 Dan Road
Canton, MA 02021


Telephone contributions can also be made if you have previously established banking instructions for your Account. Use MESP's automated system or speak with a representative to authorize a transaction. To add the Electronic Purchase Option to your Account, visit Account Access, or complete and mail an Electronic Banking Information Form to the address above.

 

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The tax information contained on the Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP) Web site is not intended to be used, and cannot be used by any taxpayer, for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed on the taxpayer. It was written to support the promotion of the products and services addressed in the Web site. Taxpayers should seek advice based on their own particular circumstances from an independent tax advisor.

Consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before investing in the Michigan Education Savings Program. Please call toll-free 1(877) 861-6377 for a Disclosure Booklet containing this information. Read it carefully.

Before investing in a 529 plan, you should consider whether the state you or your designated beneficiary reside in or have taxable income in has a 529 plan that offers favorable state income tax or other benefits that are only available if you invest in that state's 529 plan.

TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC, distributes MESP. The State of Michigan, its agencies, TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc., Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America and its affiliates do not insure any account or guarantee its principal or investment return except for TIAA-CREF Life Insurance Company's guarantee to MESP under the funding agreement for the Principal Plus Interest Option. Account value will fluctuate based upon a number of factors, including general market conditions.

Investment management, program administration and distribution of The Michigan Education Trust (MET) program is provided solely by the Michigan Department of Treasury. MET is not managed by TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. nor is it distributed by TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC.

The MESP Web site contains links to other Web sites. Neither MESP nor TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. and its affiliates are responsible for the content of those other Web sites. The accuracy of information on those sites cannot be confirmed.

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