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'Trump Accounts' for kids: How the program works and when it begins

The program lets families and employers add money to accounts that follow traditional IRA tax rules and keep funds locked until age 18.

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A new federal program passed under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act aims to help children build savings from birth by offering a $1,000 seed payment from the government.Children born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, are eligible for the initial $1,000 payment. Parents can also set up accounts for children younger than 18 who were born before Jan. 1, 2025, but those accounts will not receive the federal seed money.RELATED STORY | Michael an…

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KBZK broke the news in on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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