The Hartford SMART529 Plan received the highest award designation, ‘Top of the Class’, for 2024 from Saving for College.Saving For College, “Saving for College 529 Ratings”, 2024. The Hartford SMART529 Plan was one of 4 advisor-sold 529 Plans to receive this designation in 2024. Saving For College, LLC, is not an affiliate or subsidiary of Hartford Funds.
SMART529 is a college savings plan offered by the Board of Trustees of the West Virginia College and Jumpstart Savings Programs and administered by Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC ("HFMC").
Investments in SMART529 are not guaranteed or insured by the State of West Virginia, the Board of Trustees of the West Virginia College and Jumpstart Savings Programs, the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office, HFMC, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., the investment sub-advisors for the Underlying Funds or any depository institution and are subject to investment risks, including the loss of the principal amount invested, and may not be appropriate for all investors.
The Hartford SMART529 is available to all investors. West Virginia (WV) provides certain tax advantages to WV taxpayers that invest in The Hartford SMART529. Before investing, an investor should consider whether the investor’s or designated beneficiary’s home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for investments in such state’s 529 plan.
This information is written in connection with the promotion or marketing of the matter(s) addressed in this material. The information cannot be used or relied upon for the purpose of avoiding IRS penalties. These materials are not intended to provide tax, accounting or legal advice. As with all matters of a tax or legal nature, your clients should consult their own tax or legal counsel for advice.
Investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks and charges and expenses of SMART529 and its Underlying Funds before investing. This and other information can be found in the Offering Statement for SMART529 and the prospectuses or other disclosure documents for the Underlying Funds. Please read them carefully before investing or sending money. For a copy of the Board of Trustees of the West Virginia College and Jumpstart Savings Programs privacy policy, please click here. SMART529 college savings plans are distributed by Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC. Member SIPC
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"SMART529" is a registered trademark of the Board of Trustees of the West Virginia College and Jumpstart Savings Programs.
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