Opening a custodial brokerage account can usually be done in just a few minutes and entirely online. Here are some of the things to know before you get started.

When college is covered, how should you invest $25,000 for a newborn? Explore custodial accounts, Roth IRAs, and flexible ...

Parents now face a new fork in the road when investing for children: a freshly created "Trump account" that can come with federal seed money, or the familiar 529 plan that has long dominated college ...

Trump accounts are a new type of tax-deferred investment vehicle for U.S. children, created under President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" tax and spending bill, which promises $1,000 seed ...

Trump accounts are a new type of IRA for children that parents can set up when they file their taxes. See how they compare to other savings options for kids ...

Any child under the age of 18 in the U.S. with a valid social security number can open a Trump Account starting next year, leading financial advisors to start fielding questions from clients on how ...

Brokerage accounts trade assets like stocks and ETFs; taxes apply on gains and dividends annually. Choose between self-service, automated, or full-service accounts based on your investment needs.

They come with the promise of free money and financial stability—but don’t forget to read the fine print. That’s the takeaway from financial advisors on so-called “Trump accounts,” in light of this ...