Can You Invest in Stocks at 11 Year's Old?

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If your child doesn’t have taxable income or wages: Under the Uniform Gift to Minors Act or Uniform Transfer to Minors Act, you can open up custodial brokerage accounts for your kids. Although the account will initially be in your name, your child will be able to take full control of it once he or she reaches age 18 or 21, depending on state laws.