Trump Accounts: Government Seed Money for Kids or a Market-Driven Gamble?

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Source: Tampa Bay Times
Trump Accounts: Government Seed Money for Kids or a Market-Driven Gamble?
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A Super Bowl ad from Invest America promotes 'Trump Accounts,' government seed money for children born in 2025–2028 with a $1,000 initial deposit and up to $5,000 in annual contributions; accounts track stock market growth and can include employer contributions, with the program launching around July 2025. Experts warn the seed money alone is unlikely to cover college or a down payment, and results depend heavily on market performance.

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