Nebraska 529 plan: tax break and facts

Nebraska taxpayers can get a state tax deduction for contributing up to $10,000 (single) or $10,000 (joint) a year, generally only for the in-state plan. Here are the facts on Nebraska's direct-sold 529 plan (the one you open yourself, without an advisor).

What Nebraska law says

Nebraska provides an annual deduction of, beginning January 1, return for both individual andjoint filersmarried filing jointly(up to $5,000 eachfor married filingseparate). Nebraska has a § 529A ABLE Act program entitled the “Enable Savings Plan.” separately).In addition, beginning January 1, 2021 , Nebraska provides a deduction for contributionsmade by an employer into a Nebraska educational savings plan trust account owned by anemployee.SeeNeb. Rev. Stat. § 77-2716(8)(c). Beginning January 1, 2029, qualified withdrawals will include a distribution froman account to pay the costs of attending kindergarten through grade twelve. Nebraska has a § 529A program. the Nebraska Enable Savings Plan administered by the Nebraska State Treasurer. Contributions made to the plan are allowed an annual deduction up to $10,000 per tax return for individual and married filing jointly (up to $5,000 eachf

Summary of state law from the ICI 2025 state tax survey; it may predate 2026 changes.

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.