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The Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan is only available to residents of South Carolina. It offers investment options from Columbia and Vanguard and a $575,000 contribution limit in July 2022. Residents of South Carolina may enjoy a state tax deduction for contributions to the plan.

  • Program type
    Savings
  • Inception
    2002
  • State agency
    Office of the State Treasurer
  • Tax deduction
  • Program Manager
    Columbia Management Investment Advisors, LLC
  • Program distributor
    Columbia Management Investment Distributors, Inc.

Aggressive 16-17 Years (20% Equity)

Asset Allocation

Asset Class% AssetsCategory Avg.
US Stock18.4%21.37%
Foreign Stock2.1%9.64%
Real Estate0%0.81%
Bond51.6%45.31%
Short Term Bond0%10.94%
Cash/MM27.8%12.31%

Performance

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Fees & Expenses (1 Year)

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Total Expense Ratio

Fees vs Performance

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Assumptions

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

Data as of 06/30/2024.

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Category averages are designed to be a representation of all portfolios with a similar risk profile (represented as a % of equity).

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Category averages are designed to be a representation of all portfolios with a similar age and risk profile (represented as a % of equity).