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The 13 Vanguard investment options in the plan will see their fees reduced from 0.52% to 0.50%. That may not seem like much, but it’s $5 per $1,000 invested annually. If you’ve accumulated $50,000 in your account, that’s a savings of $250 per year.</p><p>This is the second time in three years the plan has reduced its expenses.</p></div><div class="categ"><div class="catega">Tags: <a href="http://blog.529s.com/tag/college-savings-iowa" rel="tag">college savings iowa</a>, <a href="http://blog.529s.com/tag/iowa-529" rel="tag">iowa 529</a> </div> </div> </div><div id="commentblock">   <h2 id="comments"> No comments yet. 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