Posts Tagged Adult Age

12.31.2008

What type of custodial investment account is the best for a dependent child?

I am considering setting up a custodial stock account for my 2 year old. I’m seriously considering DRIP type investment.
What type of account is most beneficial in terms of tax benefits, for both parents and children?
Is it better to own a separate DRIP account until the child reaches the adult age and then gift them [...]