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Trump Accounts Give Kids $1000 Boost | Fort Wayne News
The government just launched “Trump Accounts” — tax-advantaged savings accounts for kids under 18, kicking off July 4th with a $1,000 government deposit for each eligible child. Designed to build financial futures, the program could cost $15–$17 billion over the next decade. Enrollment is booming — 6 million kids already signed up — with the Social Security Administration streamlining access by integrating signup into hospital birth registration. Parents can still enroll later via IRS form or app, but the goal is automatic enrollment at birth to give every child a head start. Listen in…
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