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American Airlines to Match $1,000 Trump Account Seed for Employees’ Children
business1 day ago

American Airlines to Match $1,000 Trump Account Seed for Employees’ Children

American Airlines will match the federal $1,000 seed for Trump Accounts for employees’ children with an additional $1,000, joining more than 50 companies offering similar matches; Trump Accounts are 530A accounts for U.S. children under 18, with about 1.4 million eligible, and the airline plans to enable pretax payroll deductions up to $2,500 starting in 2027 (payroll deductions expected next year after final rules are issued).

Treasury unveils low-cost investment rules for 530A Trump Accounts
business12 days ago

Treasury unveils low-cost investment rules for 530A Trump Accounts

The Treasury released proposed guidance for eligible investments in 530A Trump Accounts, expanding options beyond S&P 500 ETFs to broad, low-cost index funds. The framework emphasizes simple, low fees to maximize decades of compound growth in children’s accounts, with Bank of New York Mellon as the manager and SPYM as the initial default, while other options like IVV, VTI, SPTM, and ITOT may be added; Robinhood-backed account tracking is part of the offering.

Trump Accounts Launch: Kids’ Funds Default to Low-Cost S&P 500 ETF
business2 months ago

Trump Accounts Launch: Kids’ Funds Default to Low-Cost S&P 500 ETF

The U.S. Treasury says Trump Accounts for children will launch on July 4 with all initial contributions automatically invested in the SPYM low-cost S&P 500 ETF by default; later, account holders can diversify into other index funds. Trump Accounts (530A) offer a $1,000 seed for babies born 2025–2028, plus up to $2,500 annually in contributions (with a $5,000 cap). Corporate pledges, philanthropists, and states are boosting funding, including gifts from Micron’s Mehrotra, Ray Dalio, Brad Gerstner, Michael and Susan Dell, and Nicki Minaj; more than 6 million people have signed up, with 86% of accounts tied to families earning under $200k. A White House–level celebration and opening-bell event are planned as the program begins.

Trump Accounts app launches to open child investment accounts with up to $1,000 seed
business3 months ago

Trump Accounts app launches to open child investment accounts with up to $1,000 seed

The U.S. Treasury's Trump Accounts app launches to open 530A (child) investment accounts; eligible families can sign up now via IRS Form 4547, with a potential $1,000 Treasury seed for births 2025–2028. Funding starts July 4, and annual contributions can reach up to $5,000 per child (employer contributions up to $2,500) to be invested in broad U.S. equity index funds, with activation occurring in waves after identity verification.

Nicki Minaj backs six-figure fund for fans’ Trump accounts
politics7 months ago

Nicki Minaj backs six-figure fund for fans’ Trump accounts

Rapper Nicki Minaj pledges between $150,000 and $300,000 to fund her fans’ Trump accounts as she attends a White House summit promoting Trump accounts, a child-focused, tax-advantaged savings program that starts with a $1,000 seed deposit for eligible children born 2025–2028. A growing list of companies will match the federal contribution, and other philanthropists are contributing as part of a broader push; about 600,000 families have already signed up.