Scott Bessent says 'anyone with children under 18' should open a Trump account now to claim $1,000 — and the new app is flying up the charts

Nearly six million children have already been signed up for the accounts, Bessent said.

Bessent unveils 'Trump account' details, announces philanthropic challenge

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the launch of a website for Trump accounts giving $1,000 investment accounts to ...

Bessent says a $1,000 seed can build generational wealth

Trump Accounts, the tax-advantaged children’s investment accounts created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, officially open ...

Melania Trump Unveils New Plan To Give Foster Kids A Financial Head Start

First Lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts, a new expansion of Trump Accounts designed to help children in foster ...
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Melania Trump unveils a spinoff of Trump Accounts for children in foster care

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Scott Bessent promotes tax-free accounts for kids in Westlake Village

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made a stop in Westlake Village on May 28 to promote the Trump administration's tax-free account for kids.

Bessent applauds reduction in Fed guidance, says 'dot plot' should be abandoned

U. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday applauded Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's plan to reduce forward rate ...