CollegeCounts 529 Fund (Advisor-Sold)

The CollegeCounts 529 Fund Advisor Plan, offered in Alabama, presents several unique aspects to assist families in saving for education expenses. This plan is managed by Union Bank & Trust Company and focuses on actively managed investment portfolios designed by professional managers. It offers a diverse range of investment options, including options for conservative, moderate, and aggressive risk tolerance levels. Additionally, the plan stands out by allowing contributions up to $400,000 per beneficiary, providing ample room for substantial savings. Lastly, the CollegeCounts 529 Fund Advisor Plan allows for potential state tax deductions on contributions, providing an additional incentive for Alabama residents to participate in the plan.

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State Tax Incentive

$5,000 single / $10,000 joint beneficiary

Program Manager

UBT

Investment Manager(s)

Vanguard, T. Rowe Price, DFA, Fidelity, PIMCO

Plan type

Advisor

Investments

Guided Investments

age-based

ESG Investments

No

Avg. expense fee

0.410%

Fee Range

0.66%-1.52%

Ratings

Backer Rating

Our rating is based on fees and tax savings advantages.

46%

for AL residents

29%

non-residents

Saving For College

Unbiased, independent resource for parents.

4.5

for AL residents

4.5

non-residents

Other

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No

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Full end to end enrollment, gifting and plan management.

Gifting Only

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Backer App covers this plan.

No

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General Recommendation

This is an advisor sold 529 plan, not rated by Morningstar.