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Your child is starting to apply to colleges, and reality is setting in: There's a gap between what you have and what it costs.
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With your child on campus, you need to stretch your money now and tackle how to handle the debt that's coming later.
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You trust your doctor with your health and your mechanic with your car. You shouldn’t settle for anything less when you’re deciding where to invest your money.
Trusted by more than 1 million families nationwide, CollegeAmerica is the country’s largest 529 savings plan,* with more than $92.7 billion invested.†
A 529 CollegeAmerica savings plan is only one type of investment Capital Group offers. For a complete investment strategy for your growing family we recommend choosing a financial professional to work. with via our Financial professional locator. Ready to open a new account? Review the CollegeAmerica program description and download the application below.
* Largest by assets, according to the 4Q 2021 College Savings Quarterly Data Update from ISS Market Intelligence.
† As of December 31, 2021, CollegeAmerica AUM is $92.7B.
‡ Number of accounts as of December 31, 2021.
** 529 College Savings Quarterly Fee Analysis, ISS Market Intelligence, Fourth Quarter 2021. CollegeAmerica's fees were in the top quartile of 31 national advisor-sold 529 plans and the top quartile of 26 national fee-based, advisor-sold 529 plans based on the average annual asset-based fees.
Investments are not FDIC-insured, nor are they deposits of or guaranteed by a bank or any other entity, so they may lose value.
Investors should carefully consider investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. This and other important information is contained in the fund prospectuses and summary prospectuses, which can be obtained from a financial professional and should be read carefully before investing. Similar information is contained in the CollegeAmerica Program Description, which can be obtained from a financial professional and should be read carefully before investing. CollegeAmerica is distributed by American Funds Distributors, Inc. and sold through unaffiliated intermediaries.
Depending on your state of residence, there may be an in-state plan that provides state tax and other state benefits, such as financial aid, scholarship funds and protection from creditors, not available through CollegeAmerica. Before investing in any state's 529 plan, investors should consult a tax advisor. CollegeAmerica is a nationwide plan sponsored by Virginia529.
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