Beside managing an Oregon 529 plan sold by brokers, MFS is involved with 10 other state-sponsored plans, including ones in Colorado, West Virginia and Washington. The nations oldest mutual fund firm credits its 529 success to its offering of three distinct paths for investors age-based, built in allocation, and customized.
The Boston-based firm gives college savers low-minimum initial deposit requirements, high contribution levels, and now, the words "Were over a billion."