Author: Stephan Bisaha

A trader moments before US President Donald Trump rings the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on July 6, 2026 from the Oval Office in celebration of the First Day of trading of Trump Accounts TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images Sign up for the Planet Money newsletter. The world is confusing. Economics can help Americans have a new way to invest in their kids’ futures: Trump Accounts launched over the weekend. Congress approved them last year as part of the One Big Beautiful…