Author: Bill Chappell

U.S. children born after Dec. 31, 2024, and through the end of 2028 will be eligible for Trump Accounts, seeded by $1,000 in federal funds. Families can add up to $5,000 each year until the year a child turns 18. Virojt Changyencham/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Virojt Changyencham/Getty Images Millions of babies born in the U.S. in the coming years will be eligible to receive a $1,000 “Trump Account,” courtesy of the federal government. The pilot program is a creation of President Trump’s signature legislation that brings a host of changes to tax and spending programs. Money in a…