Cruz called Trump Accounts a secret path to privatizing Social Security. The economist who helped build the policy disagrees. Here’s who’s right — and why it matters for your retirement.

Trump accounts launch July 4, 2026. Here's what they are, who qualifies for the $1,000 federal seed money, and how families ...

Cruz called Trump Accounts a secret path to privatizing Social Security. The economist who helped build the policy disagrees.

New Trump Accounts for children could "become Social Security personal accounts," Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, recently said. Here's what experts say.

A pair of academic researchers want the Trump administration to automate “Trump Accounts,” so that newborns automatically receive $1,000.

There is a new type of savings mechanism called 530A accounts, but you may have heard of them referred to as Trump Accounts.

Trump Accounts present newborns in the United States born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, with a $1,000 tax-deferred investment account that allows yearly contributions of up to $5,000 and ...

Treasury taps BNY Mellon & Robinhood as custodians for Trump Accounts launch July 5; a “white-label” residency trap may exclude 9M Americans abroad. Treasury must act.

Ted Cruz says Trump accounts could revive the push for Social Security personal accounts, reopening the debate over ...

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