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March 2026: Federal Child Account Rollout — What Parents Should Know
This March 2026 update explains the phased federal child account rollout: families can file IRS Form 4547 now, activation guidance is expected around May 2026, and contributions are not scheduled to begin before July 4, 2026. It covers eligibility dates, the $5,000 annual cap (up
March 18, 2026 | 5 min read
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Newborn benefits prep, organized for real life.
Start here, then continue on KidTrustFund to finish your checklist and paperwork for the 2026 window.