Vermont offers a direct sold 529 plan with state tax savings of 10% tax credit on up to $2,500 single / $5,000 joint beneficiary (maximum $250 tax credit per taxpayer, per beneficiary) if assets are invested in the home state 529 plan, along with federal tax benefits. The plan offers a diverse mix of both static and dynamic investments.
Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan (VHEIP) is direct sold 529 plan with investments options from TIAA, Vanguard & DFA. It is currently not rated by Morningstar. Vermont offers state tax benefits for residents.