Massachusetts benefit · Savings · Last verified 2026-08-08

MA BabySteps: $50 seed deposit

$50 into a U.Fund 529 — but you must open the account by the first birthday.

What it's worth
$50 seed
Deadline
By your kid's 1st birthday
Who qualifies
Open a U.Fund account within 1 year of birth/adoption.

The details

Massachusetts deposits $50 into a U.Fund 529 for every baby born or adopted by a MA resident — but only if you open the account within one year of the birth. Five minutes online, free money, hard deadline.

Open the account

Official source: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/babysteps

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