Trump Accounts for Kids Explained | Fort Wayne News

Fort Wayne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

Starting this Saturday, families can enroll kids under 18 in new “Trump Accounts” — federally backed savings tools designed to build lifelong financial security. Parents or guardians manage them, with friends, family, and employers able to contribute up to $5,000 annually. Babies born between Jan 1, 2025, and Dec 31, 2028, get a $1,000 federal boost. Senators Fetterman and McCormick are urging enrollment — even Fetterman’s signing up his own kids — framing it as a practical opportunity, not politics. Plus, kids 10 and under in households earning up to $150K can get an extra $250 from the Dell…