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.

Enroll

State 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.