When Budgeting Gets Personal—Tips for Building a Financial Safety Net

When Budgeting Gets Personal—Tips for Building a Financial Safety Net

Budgeting is deeply personal to each family's situation. Build a financial safety net that works for your unique needs.

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Independence Isn’t Just for the 4th—It’s for Your Family’s Financial Future

Independence Isn’t Just for the 4th—It’s for Your Family’s Financial Future

True independence includes financial security for your family. Start building that freedom for your children today.

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Financial Freedom Doesn’t Require Perfection—Just Progress

Financial Freedom Doesn’t Require Perfection—Just Progress

You don't need to be perfect to build wealth. Consistent progress beats perfection when saving for your child's future.

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Maximize Your Tax Savings with These Family-Friendly Strategies

Maximize Your Tax Savings with These Family-Friendly Strategies

Smart tax strategies can boost your family's savings potential. Learn how to maximize benefits while building your child's future.

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AI Is Changing Education—Are You Planning for That Future?

AI Is Changing Education—Are You Planning for That Future?

AI is transforming how we learn and work. Prepare your child for this evolving landscape with flexible savings.

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How to Teach Your Child About Investing—with UNest by Your Side

How to Teach Your Child About Investing—with UNest by Your Side

Teaching kids about investing builds lifelong financial skills. UNest provides the tools to make those lessons real.

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Public Universities Shape Leaders - UNest Helps You Save for That Future

Public Universities Shape Leaders - UNest Helps You Save for That Future

Public universities have shaped countless leaders and innovators. Start saving now to give your child that opportunity.

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Parenting Comes with Mental Load—Let UNest Lighten It

Parenting Comes with Mental Load—Let UNest Lighten It

Parenting is mentally exhausting without adding financial stress. Let UNest simplify saving for your child's future.

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Celebrate Independence with UNest Rewards

Celebrate Independence with UNest Rewards

Celebrate your family's path to financial independence. UNest rewards make building your child's future even more rewarding.

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Budgeting for Big Goals Starts with Small Steps

Budgeting for Big Goals Starts with Small Steps

Big financial goals start with small consistent steps. Learn how simple budgeting can fund your child's dreams.

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Don’t just take our word for it

Hear what trusted money experts say about why UTMA and UGMA accounts can be a smart way to invest for a child’s future.

Dave Ramsey

Investing for your kid’s future

Dave Ramsey

Personal Finance Expert

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There are some tax advantages to using UGMA and UTMA accounts… Since they’re in your child’s name, the accounts will be taxed according to their tax bracket… There are no contribution limits on UGMA and UTMA accounts.

Dave Ramsey

Personal Finance Expert

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Jill Schlesinger

Straightforward “starter” investing account for kids

Jill Schlesinger

Emmy winning Business Analyst

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…you could consider opening an account where you can dive deeper with the kids by your side. The easiest way to do so is to open a custodial account, known as an UGMA … or UTMA … account.

Jill Schlesinger

Emmy winning Business Analyst

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Jim Cramer

Give children money that can accumulate over time

Jim Cramer

CNBC Host

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You can give children money that can accumulate somewhat tax-free over time... I love them (UTMAs) because they were like, trusts that you didn’t need lawyers to create.... I think it’s one of the better tax breaks around though. I know hunting for tax breaks may not sound very exciting, but that’s how you take care of your family.

Jim Cramer

CNBC Host

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