Get a Life is available to middle and high school students to help teach our youth life lessons about budgeting and personal finance. Thanks to the help of community volunteers, our office brings to life the world of personal finance in a fun and engaging way. Learn how we can help your students or become a Get a Life volunteer today.

Resources are available to support West Virginians and their families. The Hope Scholarship offers qualifying K-12 students an opportunity to build an individual learning experience that works best for their child.

The first of its kind in the nation, the Jumpstart Savings Program is a career savings account that allows West Virginia tradespeople, entrepreneurs, and blue-collared works a better way to save. With unique state tax advantages on contributions and qualified distributions, you can set aside money for tools, supplies, and equipment. Not sure if it’s for you? Take the quiz to find out!

For more than two decades, West Virginia’s SMART529 plan has help families save for college tuition and other types of higher education expenses. The plan features federal and state tax advantages and flexible investment options. Invest in a child’s education. You won’t regret it!

WVABLE, or WV Achieving a Better Live Experience, is a program that helps empower people with disabilities to save and invest for current and future expenses, without jeopardizing eligibility for important public benefits. The program has transformed the way people think about saving for the future. Best of all, the accounts are easy to manage, and easy to access.

Are you retirement ready? If you are a public employee in West Virginia, you have the option to take advantage of the supplemental retirement savings solution West Virginia Retirement Plus. WV Retirement Plus is a 457 (b) deferred compensation plan designed to fit your needs wherever you are on your savings journey.

The West Virginia State Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property program is our most popular program. Forgotten utility deposits, bank accounts, insurance policies and more sometime end up in the state’s custody. Ultimately, it’s your money and we want to return it! It’s a free public service, so don’t wait to check your name!