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2026 child account rollout: May activation and July 4 contribution start — what parents should do
Summarizes key dates and steps parents should take ahead of the 2026 child-account rollout: activation notices expected around May 2026, contributions not allowed before July 4, 2026, the $1,000 pilot eligibility for certain children born 2025–2028, and a March 2026 checklist to準
March 18, 2026 | 4 min read
KidTrustFund
Newborn benefits prep, organized for real life.
Start here, then continue on KidTrustFund to finish your checklist and paperwork for the 2026 window.