Michigan Education Trust (MET)

The Michigan Education Trust (MET) is a unique program that allows families to prepay future college tuition and mandatory fees at today's prices. Managed by the State of Michigan, this plan offers families the opportunity to lock in tuition rates and protect against rising costs. It stands out with its prepaid structure, providing peace of mind and financial planning certainty. The MET offers various payment options and allows families to choose from different contract types based on their needs. Additionally, the program offers flexibility in using benefits at eligible educational institutions nationwide, providing families with options for higher education savings.
EnrollState Tax Incentive
$5,000 single / $10,000 joint beneficiary
Program Manager
MET Board of Directors
Investment Manager(s)
Various
Plan type
Direct
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.
43%
for MI residents
25%
non-residents
Other
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Gifting Only
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General Recommendation
This is a direct sold 529 plan, not rated by Morningstar.