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The hidden pitfalls of the $1,000 'Trump Account' for newborns

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Everyone is talking about the “Trump Account” that starts with a free $1,000 and could potentially be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars by the time your kid retires. But that’s only if you understand exactly what it is and how it works.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    The hidden pitfalls of the $1,000 'Trump Account' for newborns (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    Everyone is talking about the “Trump Account” that starts with a free $1,000 and could potentially be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars by the time your kid retires. But that’s only if you understand exactly what it is and how it works.

  2. Quartz

    American Airlines is matching the government's $1,000 Trump Account seed for employees' kids (opens Quartz)

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    The airline will also let eligible employees contribute up to $2,500 of pretax earnings annually to their children's accounts starting in 2027

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