MET Enrollment Deadline: January 31 to
Lock in Today's Prices

You have until January 31, 2009 to lock in your MET contract at the current prices, before the new contract rates take effect February 1, 2009. You can purchase one or more semesters of college, and easy payment options are available. Enroll online at SETwithMET.com or by mail. Applications must be completed online or postmarked by January 31, 2009 to qualify for the current rates. For a rate schedule, click on LINK TO RATE PAGE of web site.
Have questions? Call MET for answers. Monday – Friday, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., at 1.800.MET.4.KID (800.638.4543).

Community Enrollment Sessions Offered to
Help Parents Purchase MET Contracts

MET staffers will be available at three locations across the state to help parents and grandparents through the process of purchasing a MET contract. The MET experts will answer questions and assist purchasers with the enrollment process in a face-to-face setting. And if you enroll at the session, the $25 processing fee will be waived. MET representatives will be at the following locations in January:

DOWNTOWN LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Capital Area District Library
3rd Floor Conference Room
401 S. Capitol Ave.
(corner of Capitol Ave. and Kalamazoo St.)
Friday, January 23, and Saturday, January 24, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

BALDWIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Donor Room
300 W. Merrill St.
Birmingham, MI, 48009
Friday, January 23, and Saturday, January 24, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY – YANKEE CLIPPER BRANCH
2025 Leonard St. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Saturday, January 24 from 10 a.m. – 4p.m.

You will need social security numbers for you, your child and any third party you wish to name on the contract along with a check or money order. For more information, call 1.800.638.4543.

MET Offers Online Webinars

Learn about saving for college from the convenience of your home or office by logging on to a MET Webinar.
https://www.callinfo.com/prt?host=gcc&ac=2033602&an=8008513758

Attend any of the free, one-hour MET Webinars to learn how you can put a stop to the rising cost of tuition and why acting now will pay off tomorrow. To participate in any of the Webinar sessions, log in at SETwithMET.com and dial
1-800-851-3758; enter the 7-digit access code 2033602 followed by the # sign. You will be placed on hold until the chairperson starts the presentation. Three sessions will be held on each of the following three dates:

• Wednesday, January 21
• Wednesday, February 18
• Wednesday, March 18
  

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.