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Stock gifts from billionaires could reshape Trump's kid accounts
business22 days ago

Stock gifts from billionaires could reshape Trump's kid accounts

Trump Accounts, a federal child-savings program seeded with $1,000 per eligible child and run by the Treasury with custodians BNY Mellon and Robinhood, could soon allow donated shares from billionaires (like Tesla or Nvidia stock), potentially expanding investment beyond cash into company stock. The rollout begins July 5, 2026, with millions enrolled, various ways to open an account, and complex tax and withdrawal rules that vary by whether funds come from individuals, employers, or philanthropies.

Essential Tips to Maximize Your Inherited IRA and Avoid Penalties
finance6 months ago

Essential Tips to Maximize Your Inherited IRA and Avoid Penalties

Inherited IRA owners, especially non-spouses, should be aware of complex IRS rules like the 10-year rule and RMD requirements to avoid costly penalties and taxes. Proper planning involves understanding these rules, managing tax implications over the distribution period, and adjusting investments to match personal goals and risk tolerance to maximize the inheritance.

"US Treasury Releases Guidelines for Clean Energy Tax Credit Programs"
energy2 years ago

"US Treasury Releases Guidelines for Clean Energy Tax Credit Programs"

The US Treasury Department has released detailed guidance on wage and apprenticeship requirements for projects utilizing clean energy tax credits. The proposed rules build on previous guidance and provide flexibility for fixing underpayment errors and for projects unable to hire apprentices. Companies that pay the prevailing wage and use qualified apprentices can earn five times the baseline value of tax credits. The guidance also includes provisions to waive penalties for wage errors if corrected within 30 days and a "good faith" exception for using registered apprenticeship programs if none are available. The Treasury and IRS are accepting public comments on the proposed rules until October 30.