If You Spend Your Child's UTMA Money, You're Breaking the Law

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If You Spend Your Child's UTMA Money, You're Breaking the Law
Joshua Kennon
Investing for Beginners Expert
If You Spend Your Child's UTMA Money, You're Breaking the Law
Did you know that once you child becomes an adult, they have the authority to "compel an accounting" under the UTMA laws of most states, which will require you to provide a penny-by-penny record of everything you've ever done with the money that was gifted to them?  In fact, despite the misguided advice of some financial planners, multiple court states have ruled against parents and ordered restitution plus penalties when they used the kid's money for the child's own medical expenses since that is a parental obligation that doesn't justify what the courts see as effective theft.
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