Upromise Newsroom

Our mission is to make college more affordable for American families

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

Launched in April 2001, Upromise was created to help make a college education more attainable. By joining forces with many of America's leading companies, Upromise provides a free service that rewards members with college savings on everyday spending.

Upromise has built a simple way to help families learn more about their savings options, open investment accounts, and jumpstart their savings. The mission of Upromise is to make college more affordable for American families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST

What is Upromise?

Upromise is a free service that helps families earn extra money for education. The company was launched in April 2001, to help make a college education more attainable. It’s a free service that helps members jumpstart their college savings or pay down student loans by earning 1-25% back on qualified everyday spending shopping online or in-store, eating out, buying groceries, travel and more.

Upromise College Savings Report Card

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST

To make American families aware of these services, Upromise has partnered with Ipsos Public Affairs to develop the “Upromise College Preparedness Report Card,” a snapshot of families’ educational goals and of their attitudes and concerns about applying and paying for college.