Kansas 529 College Savings Plans

Kansas’ three 529 college savings plans use American Century Investments as program manager. The direct-sold Learning Quest 529 program is available nationally and features American Century and Vanguard mutual funds. Learning Quest Advisor is sold through financial advisors and utilizes multiple fund families in its age-based and asset-allocation portfolios while also offering a menu of 12 American Century individual-fund options. The Schwab 529 College Savings plan is also a multi-manager 529 plan, but is sold through discount broker Charles Schwab & Co.

Read additional information on all three Kansas 529 plans in the links below.

Kansas 529 Tax Benefit

Direct Sold Plans

American Century manages the Learning Quest 529 Education Savings Program (Direct-sold) for Kansas, featuring three age-based tracks with a mix of American Century, Vanguard and Baird funds, one age-based track with Vanguard index funds, 12 static options, and the Cash and Cash Equivalents Portfolio. Accounts can be linked to the Upromise rewards service....

Our Rating

4.5 / 5

Resident Benefits

This is an Honors Plan

The Kansas Schwab 529 College Savings Plan is available through discount broker Charles Schwab and managed by American Century. The Plan utilizes a variety of mutual fund families in its age-based and static portfolios with an actively managed or index option. Accounts can be linked to the Upromise rewards service....

Our Rating

4 / 5

Resident Benefits

This is an Honors Plan
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Advisor Sold Plans

Kansas Learning Quest Advisor version of Learning Quest was overhauled in May 2007 and offers multi-manager age-based portfolios and static portfolios in addition to a menu of individual funds. Accounts can be linked to the Upromise rewards service....

Our Rating

4 / 5

Resident Benefits

This is an Honors Plan

ABLE plans

The Kansas ABLE Savings Plan is offered through the National ABLE Alliance. The plan is created under the state's ABLE legislation to authorize the establishment of savings accounts empowering individuals with a disability and their families to save private funds to support the individual with a disability and to provide guidelines for the maintenance of such accounts....