Backpack

Adding your Backpack account as a new bank or financial institution so that you can withdraw your 529 funds to your Backpack account

How do I link to my 529 and withdraw?

Backpack supports direct debiting your Fidelity 529 Plan. Here's how to find your Fidelity account & routing to enable direct debits.

How to find your Fidelity 529 account & routing number?

Easily link multiple 529 Plans to your Backpack account using the same account and routing numbers.

How to Link an Additional 529 Plan to Your Backpack Account

Enter the Backpack account owner’s name when asked for the bank account name.

What do I enter for the Bank Account Name when linking my 529 plan?

To confirm your 529 is linked, here's how to check your 529 plan's bank information

How do I confirm my 529 plan is linked to Backpack?

Having issues linking your 529 Plan or it is still verifying?

Plaid Verification of a Backpack account

Add funds to your Backpack account without linking a 529—just use your personal bank account via the “Add Money” flow

How to add funds to your Backpack account without linking

Common 529 Provider Timelines and What to Expect

529 Linking and Withdrawing - Ascensus plans

Providing with interactive demo videos of Backpack’s system, including creating an account, linking a 529 and making a tuition payment.

Backpack: Demo Videos

How to link & add your Backpack account to your CollegeAmerica 529

CollegeAmerica 529 by Capital Group American Funds

Florida Investment 529 Plan

Texas College Savings 529

my529 Utah

Fidelity 529 Plans

USAA 529 by Victory Capital Management

VHEIP Vermont College Savings Plan

Alaska 529 College Savings Plan

Mississippi Affordable College Savings Program (MACS)

Bloomwell 529 Education Savings Plan

Virginia529 College Savings Program

College Counts 529 - Alabama

Stable Value Plus 529 College Savings Plan

Start Saving Program - Louisiana

NY's 529 College Savings Program

WA529 Invest - DreamAhead 529 College Investment Plan

Maryland 529 Plan

College Invest 529 Smart Choice by FirstBank

NextGen 529 by Vestwell

NextGen 529 by Merrill Edge

Putnam 529 for America

NJBEST 529 College Savings Plan

Franklin Templeton 529 College Savings Plan

Future Scholar

College Access 529

SMART 529 Select

NEST 529 Education Savings

NC 529 Plan

Oregon College Savings Plan

Michigan 529 Advisor Plan

Merrill Lynch 529 Plan

How to link using Plaid and withdraw from your Bright Directions 529

Bright Directions Advisor Guided 529

Vanguard 529 Plan

Edward Jones 529

StateFarm 529

Indiana 529 Advisor Savings Plan

LoneStar 529 Plan

John Hancock Freedom 529 Educational Trust of Alaska

The Hartford SMART529 Plan

BlackRock CollegeAdvantage 529

Morgan Stanley 529 Plan

Wells Fargo 529 Plan

UBS 529 Plan

Navy Federal Credit Union

ScholarShare College Savings Plan

When linking your Fidelity 529 plan to Backpack, it's important to know which type of plan you have. Fidelity offers some state 529 plans in two versions: direct-sold and advisor-managed.

Understanding Fidelity 529 Plan Types: Direct-Sold vs Advisor-Managed

You can download a bank letter from your settings tab

What to do if your 529 plan asks for a voided check, bank letter, or bank statement

Step-by-step help to connect your 529 and understand how it works with Backpack

Linking Your 529 Plan

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