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Fifth Third Gives Families a College Savings Head Start for "Fifth Third Day"
CINCINNATI, May 05, 2025--More than 80 newborns across metro Detroit and southwest Florida entered the world on Saturday with a leg up for future financial success, thanks to a partnership between Fifth Third, the Gift of College and participating local hospitals.
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