4 / 5
Our rating
NE resident benefits
Nebraska Education Savings Trust -- Advisor College Savings Plan changed program managers in December 2010 from Union Bank and Trust Company of Lincoln, Nebraska to First National Bank of Omaha. Plan management returned to Union Bank and Trust Company in 2020. Accounts can be linked to the Upromise rewards service. To find a financial advisor in your area, use the Directory of Financial Professionals.
Scores for each ratings category
3.0 / 5
Performance
4.07 / 5
Ease of Use
4.61 / 5
Savings Success
3.67 / 5
Program Delivery
Program type
Inception
State agency
Tax deduction
For single filers: $10,000/yr per beneficiary
For joint filers: $10,000/yr per beneficiary
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Does the program offer an e-gifting platform for receiving gift contributions?
Investors in Nebraska Education Savings Trust -- Advisor College Savings Plan can select from the following investment options. Click on a portfolio name for more information.
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Portfolio Fees & Performance Lookup
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Married Filing Jointly
Household income
$100,000
Monthly Contribution
$100
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