Will the new savings scheme for American children succeed?

The US government has launched 'Trump Accounts,' a new savings scheme for children under 18 that provides a $1,000 kickstart for babies born between 2025 and 2028. While the accounts offer tax-free growth for long-term investments, critics argue the program is overly complex and may disadvantage lower-income families.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Michael Race Business reporter, New York Getty Images The launch of Trump Accounts, the new savings scheme aimed at encouraging investing among American children, was marked with an historic ringing of the Wall Street opening bell in the Oval Office this week.
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