Every child who is a Massachusetts resident is eligible to receive a $50 deposit into a U.Fund 529 College Investing Plan within one year of their birth or adoption. Click the button below to visit the Fidelity site and create an account!
Every Massachusetts child enrolled in both the BabySteps Savings Plan and SNAP within one year of their birth or adoption is eligible to receive a monthly deposit of $10 to their MEFA U.Fund 529 account for one year.
Visite el sitio de Fidelity para completar la solicitud en español.
Los residentes pueden abrir una cuenta U.Fund 529 en español. Haga clic en el botón a continuación para visitar el sitio de Fidelity y descargar el PDF para comenzar.
Families with adopted children just need to fill out this easy form to be verified in order to receive the free $50 deposit. Every child is eligible within one year of adoption, regardless of their age.
Following an evaluation of BabySteps by researchers at the Institute for Economic and Racial Equity (IERE) within the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University, this report provides an analysis on the effectiveness of the program and offers comprehensive recommendations.
BPS kindergartners get a Boston Saves account with $50
The Boston Saves program provides an account with $50 to all children entering K2 (kindergarten) at a Boston Public School. This money can be used for their college or career training someday. Plus, families can take simple steps to earn even more!
