NC 529 Plan

Fee Score

Performance

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The NC 529 Plan features Vanguard funds in its three age-based options and nine individual options, as well as a federally-insured deposit option offered by the State Employees' Credit Union.

Fee Score

4 / 5

Performance

2 / 5
  • Program type
    Savings
  • Inception
    2001
  • State agency
    North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
  • Tax deduction
  • Program Manager
    College Foundation, Inc.
  • Program distributor
    College Foundation, Inc.

Vanguard Growth Portfolio

Asset Allocation

Asset Class% AssetsCategory Avg.
US Stock45%49.23%
Foreign Stock30%22.71%
Real Estate0%1.68%
Bond25%24.52%
Short Term Bond0%0.81%
Cash/MM0%1.05%

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Fees & Expenses (1 Year)

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Total Expense Ratio

Fees vs Performance

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Each investment portfolio within a 529 plan carries with it a certain fee, known as the expense ratio. These annual fees are calculated based on a percentage of the investment balance. Enter the information below to see how much in fees you will pay over the course of your investment.

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Assumptions

Data in "Growth of $10,000" is based on historical annual performance data.

Data as of 12/31/2023.

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