Wealthfront 529 College Savings Plan

The Wealthfront 529 College Savings Plan is a 529 plan available in Nevada that offers a unique approach to saving for higher education expenses. This plan is offered through a partnership with Wealthfront, a prominent digital investment platform. One notable aspect of this plan is its focus on low-cost, index fund-based investments, which can help account holders minimize fees and maximize potential returns. The plan provides a range of investment options, including age-based portfolios and individual fund options, allowing investors to customize their investment strategy. It also offers tax advantages such as tax-free growth and tax-free withdrawals for qualified education expenses. Nevada residents may have the opportunity to claim a state income tax deduction for contributions made to the plan, further enhancing the savings potential.
EnrollState Tax Incentive
No state income tax
Program Manager
Ascensus
Investment Manager(s)
Vanguard, iShares
Plan type
Advisor
Investments
Guided Investments
age-based
ESG Investments
No
Avg. expense fee
0.680%
Fee Range
N/A
Ratings
Backer Rating
Our rating is based on fees and tax savings advantages.
25%
for NV residents
25%
non-residents
Other
Connect with Mint.com
Track your finances in one place.
No
Connect with Backer
Full end to end enrollment, gifting and plan management.
Gifting Only
Mobile app
Backer App covers this plan.
No
General Recommendation
This is an advisor sold 529 plan, not rated by Morningstar.