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2026 Child Savings Account Rollout: What Parents Should Do Now
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2026 Child Savings Account Rollout: What Parents Should Do Now

Recent IRS guidance and proposed regulations clarify parts of the 2026 federal child savings account rollout: account activation is expected around May 2026, while contributions (including pilot deposits) cannot begin before July 4, 2026. The March 6, 2026 proposed rules explain,

March 17, 2026 | 5 min read

5 Questions Parents Are Asking About 2026 Child Investment Accounts — A Planning Guide
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5 Questions Parents Are Asking About 2026 Child Investment Accounts — A Planning Guide

A concise guide for parents on eligibility, election steps, timing, and how the 2026 child investment accounts differ from 529s. Includes a practical checklist for May activation and the July 4, 2026 funding start.

March 16, 2026 | 7 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.