Family finance, made checkable

Build a clearer plan for a child’s financial future.

Independent calculators and plain-English guides for Trump Accounts, 529 plans, custodial accounts, and the choices that come next.

Last verified: October 8, 2026Effective for: 2026 rules
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Useful tools before another general explainer

Each tool turns current rules into a specific next step while keeping personal information on your device.

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Eligibility checker

Separate initial account eligibility from the federal pilot contribution, with reasons and official filing links.

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02

Growth calculator

Model family and employer contributions, fees, multiple returns, and the shift after the growth period.

Model a balance →
03

Account comparison

Compare Trump Accounts, 529 plans, UGMA/UTMA, Custodial Roth IRAs, and ABLE accounts by purpose.

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First topic cluster

Trump Accounts, inside a broader child-savings platform

The policy name is a starting point, not the brand. Child Savings Lab is designed to expand across education savings, custodial investing, disability savings, retirement pathways, and employer benefits.

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