In Oregon, the age of majority for a Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) account is 21 years old. This means that the minor named as the beneficiary of the account gains full control over the assets once they reach this age. Until then, a custodian manages the account on behalf of the minor.
Is there a penalty for not transferring a UGMA UTMA account to the child when heshe reaches the age of majority?
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The Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) does not specify a specific age for vesting. It allows assets to be held in a custodial account for the minor until they reach the age of majority, typically 18 or 21, depending on the state. At that point, the assets are transferred to the minor's control.
In Georgia the age of majority is 18, however the age of termination of a UGMA or UTMA is 21.
If the account was created before September 1, 1995 the age is 18 under grandfathered UGMA law. If the account was created AFTER September 1, 1995, the age of termination is 21. http:/www.finaid.org/savings/ageofmajority.phtml http:/www.fairmark.com/custacct/index.htm See above links for further info.
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The person must be of the legal age of majority, in Oregon that age is 18.
The age of majority in Oregon, like most states, is 18. Until that point they are considered a minor for most situations under the law. The parents remain responsible for them until that age.
The number of custodians on a Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) account can vary, as the act does not specify a limit. Typically, there is one custodian designated to manage the assets until the minor reaches the age of majority, at which point the assets are transferred to them. However, multiple custodians can be appointed if agreed upon by the parties involved, though this can complicate management of the account. It's essential to check specific state laws and the financial institution's policies for any additional guidelines.
He has to be the age of majority. In Oregon that is the age of 18.
18 Depending on your state, if the account is a UTMA/UGMA (Uniform Transfers to Minor/Uniform Gifts to Minor), the minor may not be able to withdraw money until s/he reaches 21.