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Move 51: Pick a top 529 savings plans
Move 51: Pick a top 529 savings plans
If your state doesn't give you a tax break for 529 contributions, shop nationally for your best plan. According to a recent Morningstar study and data from SavingforCollege.com, these four plans offer the best combination of low fees, investment choices, and strong performance.

1. Alaska's T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan

2. Ohio's CollegeAdvantage 529 Savings Plan

3. Utah Education Savings Plan

4. Virginia Education Savings Trust



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Last updated April 28 2011: 11:32 AM ET
Source: orningstar, SavingforCollege.com, and the plans
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