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Trump Accounts Rollout Hiccups | Lexington News

Trump’s “Trump Accounts” promise every child born during his second term a $1,000 investment fund to grow in the stock market—aiming to level the playing field for all families. While millions have signed up and most get their money within days, some parents report delays of up to four weeks, sparking frustration. The Treasury calls it standard processing, like waiting for a tax refund. The program, designed to counter tax-focused aid, locks funds until age 18 for education, business, or housing—but critics argue it doesn’t tackle urgent needs like poverty or hunger. Despite hiccups, it’s…

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