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Kentucky 529 plan: tax break and facts

Kentucky has no state tax break for 529 contributions, so you can pick any state's plan on fees and investments alone. Here are the facts on Kentucky's direct-sold 529 plan (the one you open yourself, without an advisor).

Plan
KY Saves 529
Official site
https://www.kysaves.com/
Program manager
Ascensus
Expense ratio range
not found
Minimum contribution
not found
State tax break (2026)
None
Tax parity (any state's plan)
No
Max account balance
$450,000

2026 limits and parity: Savingforcollege. Manager, fees and minimum: only when stated on the plan's homepage text we read (2026-10-12); otherwise 'not found'. Check the plan's disclosure document for exact fees.

FAQ

Does Kentucky have a 529 tax deduction?

No state tax break for 529 contributions.

Do I have to use my own state's plan?

No. You can use any state's plan; you may lose your state's tax break if your state doesn't offer tax parity.

Estimates, not financial advice. Taxes, insurance, PMI and fees vary by lender, county and city; confirm with your lender, dealer and state agency before acting.