The Indiana CollegeChoice 529 Investment Plan
Investment Model Portfolios

The Indiana CollegeChoice 529 Investment Plan is a direct saving plans, provided by Indiana Education Savings Authority and Upromise Investments, Inc..  It provides two types of investment options, Age-based Portfolio and Individule Portfolio. With the individule portfolio option, the assets in your 529 Plan account will be reallocated only at your instruction, but changes to existing investments within the plan can be made only once per calendar year. MyPlanIQ.com provides asset allocation strategies for the individule-portfolio investors to constructs customized 529 portfolios, which is better tailored to their risk profile. The model portfolios are constructed basing on the plan custom portfolios below.

Dodge & Cox Funds      International Portfolio
Frontegra                      Active Bond Portfolio
SallieMac Bank            Savings Portfolio
Vanguard                      Bond Index Portfolio
Vanguard                      Money Market Portfolio
Vanguard                     Short-Term Bond Index Portfolio
Vanguard                     US Equity Index Portfolio
Western Asset            Inflation-Protected Portfolio

For further information, please visit the the Plan official website.

Investment options of The Indiana CollegeChoice 529 Investment Plan

Total Available Funds: 7
Asset Class Ticker Description
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY
Foreign Large Value DODFX Dodge & Cox Funds International Portfolio
FIXED INCOME
Intermediate-Term Bond FRTRX Frontegra Active Bond Portfolio
Intermediate-Term Bond VBTIX Vanguard Bond Index Portfolio
Inflation-Protected Bond WAIIX Western Asset Inflation-Protected Portfolio
Others
ROOT CASH SallieMac Bank Savings Portfolio
ROOT CASH Vanguard Money Market Portfolio
US EQUITY
LARGE BLEND VFINX Vanguard US Equity Index Portfolio

Investment model portfolios

We provide two types of investment model portfolios for The Indiana CollegeChoice 529 Investment Plan participants. You can customize and follow a model portfolio in your plan account.

Types of portfolio strategies

These portfolios are proactively monitored and rebalanced on a monthly basis when needed, ensuring it remains in line with its target allocation.

Let us know (Email us) if you need help to create a custom model portfolio for your plan.

Example model portfolios

The following provides historical returns for example model portfolios with a moderate risk profile (at most 60% in stocks) and their comparison with benchmark index funds. You can customize these portfolios according to your own risk profile.

Strategic Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) strategy.

Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
The Indiana CollegeChoice 529 Investment Plan Strategic Asset Allocation – Optimal Moderate NA 6.96% 4.99% 10.19% 6.42% 7.26% 6.35%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 8.32% 8.91% 18.53% 12.39% 13.02% 10.12%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 6.30% 4.36% 9.01% 5.84% 6.67% 5.91%
Data as of 03/31/2025, Common starting date is 12/31/2000

Tactical Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) strategy.

Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
The Indiana CollegeChoice 529 Investment Plan Tactical Asset Allocation Moderate NA 5.67% 6.06% 9.83% 6.04% 5.41% 5.07%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 8.32% 8.91% 18.53% 12.39% 13.02% 10.12%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 6.30% 4.36% 9.01% 5.84% 6.67% 5.91%
Data as of 03/31/2025, Common starting date is 12/31/2000