U.Plan Prepaid Tuition Program

The U-Plan in Massachusetts is a unique 529 plan that offers families a prepaid option for saving for education expenses. Managed by the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA), this plan allows families to prepay future college tuition at today's prices. It stands out with its prepaid structure, providing families with peace of mind and protection against rising tuition costs. The U-Plan offers various payment options and allows families to lock in tuition rates at participating colleges and universities in Massachusetts. Additionally, the plan offers potential state income tax benefits for Massachusetts residents, making it an attractive option for families looking to save for education.

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State Tax Incentive

$1,000 single / $2,000 joint beneficiary

Program Manager

Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA)

Investment Manager(s)

Various

Plan type

Advisor

Investments

Guided Investments

N/A

ESG Investments

No

Avg. expense fee

0.650%

Fee Range

N/A

Ratings

Backer Rating

Our rating is based on fees and tax savings advantages.

34%

for MA residents

25%

non-residents

Other

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No

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Full end to end enrollment, gifting and plan management.

Gifting Only

Mobile app

Backer App covers this plan.

No

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General Recommendation

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