Taxes July 30, 2026
Will Trump Accounts Make a Significant Difference in Lives of Young People?
The children who would benefit most from these accounts are least likely to be signed up early, one economist says.
Taxes July 29, 2026
7 Million Trump Accounts Have Been Opened, Administration Says
According to Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent, 86% of Trump Account participants come from families earning less than $200,000 annually.
Payroll July 23, 2026
Do Scammers Impersonate Trump Accounts?
More than 6.5 million families have signed up for Trump Accounts, including more than 1.5 million children eligible for the $1,000 contribution, according to the Treasury Department, which posted tips to help participating families avoid scams.
Payroll July 14, 2026
Government-Seeded Accounts Could Test Trump’s ‘Communists’ Claim
President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on democratic socialists who have won Democratic Party primaries could clash with his idea of creating investment accounts for American adults.
Payroll July 7, 2026
Trump Accounts Risk Missing Low-Income Families Buying In
The Trump administration is touting its tax-advantaged investment accounts for those under 18, but critics say the accounts may only reach those who are already set in life.
Payroll July 15, 2025
How the $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ Compare to 529 Plans and Custodial Roth IRAs
Here’s what you should know about these “baby 401(k)s” and how they compare to other savings plans for children.