MARYLAND COLLEGE INVESTMENT PLAN
Investment Model Portfolios

 

 

Investment options of MARYLAND COLLEGE INVESTMENT PLAN

Total Available Funds: 14
Asset Class Ticker Description
Others
Conservative Allocation P_21888 Portfolio for College
Conservative Allocation P_21889 Portfolio 2012
Moderate Allocation P_21890 Portfolio 2015
Moderate Allocation P_21909 Portfolio 2018
Moderate Allocation P_21910 Portfolio 2021
Moderate Allocation P_21917 Balanced Portfolio
ROOT CASH US Treasury Money Market Portfolio
US EQUITY
US EQUITY P_21911 Portfolio 2024
US EQUITY P_21912 Portfolio 2027
US EQUITY P_21915 Portfolio 2030
US EQUITY P_21916 equity porfolio
LARGE BLEND POMIX Total Equity Market Index Portfolio
FIXED INCOME
Multisector Bond RPSIX Bond and Income Portfolio
Short-Term Bond PRWBX Short-Term Bond Portfolio

Investment model portfolios

We provide two types of investment model portfolios for MARYLAND COLLEGE 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.

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 02/28/2025.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
MARYLAND COLLEGE INVESTMENT PLAN Strategic Asset Allocation - Optimal Moderate 1.46% 9.12% 5.03% 8.48% 6.84% 7.17% 6.08% 5.68%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 1.42% 18.88% 12.39% 16.78% 12.80% 13.83% 10.34% 8.54%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 2.49% 11.09% 5.14% 7.38% 6.01% 7.04% 5.95% 5.67%

Tactical Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

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

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 02/28/2025.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
MARYLAND COLLEGE INVESTMENT PLAN Tactical Asset Allocation Moderate 5.15% 13.34% 8.95% 10.13% 6.50% 6.87% 6.33% 6.03%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 1.42% 18.88% 12.39% 16.78% 12.80% 13.83% 10.34% 8.54%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 2.49% 11.09% 5.14% 7.38% 6.01% 7.04% 5.95% 5.67%