Custodial Accounts
    Flexible investing for minors with adult supervision
    
      
        UTMA accounts
        
          - Hold cash, stocks, bonds, and other assets.
 
          - Transfers to the child at the legal age. Age varies by state.
 
        
       
      
        Roth IRA for minors
        
          - Child must have earned income.
 
          - Retirement withdrawals may be tax‑free; early uses have conditions.