The Trump Accounts app launches today. Here's what to know.
The Trump Accounts app has officially launched, allowing parents to manage investment accounts for their children. Eligible children born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028, will receive a $1,000 federal contribution to their accounts starting July 4. The app aims to promote long-term financial savings for children as they approach adulthood.
- ▪The Trump Accounts app is available for download on the Apple App Store, Google Play, and TrumpAccounts.gov.
- ▪Children must be U.S. citizens born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028, to qualify for the federal contribution.
- ▪Annual contributions to the accounts are capped at $5,000 per child, excluding the government's donation.
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MoneyWatch Trump Accounts app launches today. Here's what to know. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Mary Cunningham Mary Cunningham Reporter, MoneyWatch Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. Read Full Bio Mary Cunningham Updated on: May 28, 2026 / 4:07 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Americans can download the Trump Accounts app starting today, as part of the rollout of a new federal program to help children save money before they reach adulthood.The app will allow parents or guardians to manage the tax-preferred investment accounts on behalf of their kids. Beginning July 4, the U.S.
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