Baby bonds are low-denomination bonds that make it easier for small investors to participate in the bond market. They are generally worth $5,000 or less and were originally coined to make investing more accessible.
A Child Trust Fund (CTF), also known as a 'baby bond,' was a UK government-backed savings scheme introduced to provide a financial start for children born on or after 1 September 2002. The funds are designed to mature when the child turns 18.
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