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Trump Accounts Delayed for Some Families | Raleigh News

Trump’s “Trump Accounts” promise every child born during his second term a $1,000 investment to jumpstart financial futures—aimed at fighting poverty and socialism by giving kids a stake in the stock market. While the Treasury touts millions enrolled and calls delays “standard processing,” parents like the McLellans in New Jersey report waits of weeks, not days. The funds, locked until age 18 and restricted for education or business, are managed by private firms. Critics argue the program ignores urgent needs for young families and coincides with cuts to vital aid like Medicaid and food…

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