Arkansas' Brighter Future Advisor Plan from BlackRock is comprised solely of iShares ETFs and offers 7 year-of-enrollment portfolios, 4 asset allocation options, and 17 individual portfolios. These 21 portfolios can be mixed and matched or used independently of one another to achieve the investment allocation desired. Accounts can be linked to the Upromise rewards service. To find a financial advisor in your area, use the Directory of Financial Professionals.
- Program typeSavings
- Inception2007 (December)
- State agencyThe Arkansas 529 Plan Review Committee, composed of the Director of the Department of Higher Education, the Executive Director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, and the Arkansas State Treasurer
- Tax deduction
- Program ManagerAscensus Broker Dealer Services, Inc.
- Program distributorAscensus Broker Dealer Services, LLC
iShares Moderate Portfolio (ETF)
Asset Allocation
Asset Class | % Assets | Category Avg. |
---|---|---|
US Stock | 34.49% | 51.93% |
Foreign Stock | 20.29% | 18.81% |
Real Estate | 5.84% | 1.08% |
Bond | 39.38% | 25.81% |
Short Term Bond | 0% | 1.2% |
Cash/MM | 0% | 0.39% |
Performance
Fees & Expenses (1 Year)
Total Expense Ratio
Fees vs Performance
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Growth of $10,000
Assumptions
Data in "Growth of $10,000" is based on historical annual performance data.
Data as of 09/30/2024.
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Category average
Category averages are designed to be a representation of all portfolios with a similar risk profile (represented as a % of equity).