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631c investing for kids (the FAQs) part 2
In part 2 of investing for kids Glen answers a bunch of FAQs and shares some ways to teach your kids about money.
ππ½ what if I invest for my child in an informal trust and use the dividends myself?
ππΌ can I have a joint account for my two kids?
ππΎ what investing platforms allow you to set up investing for kids?
ππΏ how can you invest for someone elseβs kids?
ππ» what happens with the investments if you pass away prematurely?
π can I claim investments as a tax deduction?
ππΌ can I invest using multiple methods?
ππ½ what happens if you change your mind and want to keep the money instead of giving it to the child?
ππΏ what happens if my spouse and I set up a join investment account and then get divorced?
ππ» do you need to setup your will with details of the investing arrangements?
π tax on investment accounts
ππΎ investing for kids vs putting extra towards a mortgage for them
ππΌ how to mitigate tax on inheritance for kids
ππ» teaching your kids about money
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