Contributions to this individual fund portfolio will be invested solely in the Vanguard Cash Reserves Federal Money Market 529 Fund (Instl.). Before making contributions to this portfolio, you should consider the more detailed information about the underlying fund in which it invests, including its investment objectives and policies, risks, and expenses, contained in the links below. The Fact Sheet, Prospectus, and Annual Report below describe the Vanguard Cash Reserves Federal Money Market 529 Fund (Instl.) and not the CollegeCounts 529. For information regarding the expenses of the CollegeCounts 529 Fund Direct Plan, including the program management fee, please review the Program Disclosure Statement. Performance information for the Vanguard Cash Reserves Federal Money Market 529 Fund (Instl.) does not reflect the imposition of the program management fee CollegeCounts imposes. The information contained in the links below was obtained from the underlying fund companies and has not been independently verified by CollegeCounts.
Participants in the CollegeCounts 529 Fund do not own shares of the underlying mutual funds directly, but rather own shares of a portfolio in CollegeCounts.
*You could lose money by investing in this investment option. Although the money market fund in which your investment option invests (the “underlying fund”) seeks to preserve its value at $1.00 per share, the underlying fund cannot guarantee it will do so. An investment in this investment option is not insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government agency. The underlying fund’s sponsor has no legal obligation to provide financial support to the underlying fund, and you should not expect that the sponsor will provide financial support to the underlying fund at any time.