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If I want to set up an account at the local bank for my nephew under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA). Can I set up the account, or do his mother or father need to set it up?

There is no requirement on who has to be the person who has the authority to do transactions on behalf of the child or the custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act in effect in most states. You will need your nephews Security number.

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