| Term | Meaning | 
|---|---|
| One Grand Account | New federal account for kids born on or after January 1, 2025. Growth is tax‑deferred. | 
| 529 Plan | State‑sponsored account for education expenses with tax advantages. | 
| UTMA | Uniform Transfers to Minors Act — a custodial account for minors. | 
| Tax‑deferred | Taxes are paid later, usually when money is withdrawn. | 
| Compounding | Growth that earns more growth over time. | 
| Rollover | Moving funds from one account to another within tax rules. |