Kentucky Program Aims to Turn College Students Into Investors

What sets UK Invests apart is that it is university-wide, and cash-strapped students don’t have to scrape together a penny of their own money. Dreamstime/TNS

By Kim Clark From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

In a first-of-its-kind effort to get college students saving and investing early, the University of Kentucky is offering to seed brokerage accounts for all its 31,500 students.