The Washington Post July 11, 2026 • 16:00

Column | The new Trump accounts for kids aren’t the financial boon the president claims - The Washington Post

By Michelle Singletary

Column | The new Trump accounts for kids aren’t the financial boon the president claims - The Washington Post

Grab the free money, but don’t expect legacy wealth.

Free cash aside, the much-touted Trump accounts are supposed to give the next generation a huge financial head start in life. But by age 18, the reality looks less like a fortune and more like a down… [+21 chars]

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