Trump Accounts
Investment accounts created through the Invest America Act that provide every American child with $1,000 invested in the S&P 500 at birth.
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How Trump Accounts compares
2 creators weighed in
The Giving Pledge
Different focus
wealthy donors' giving pledge
Jason sees Trump Accounts as a better way to spread wealth: it gives every child a stake in capitalism, not just redirects billionaire money.
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Jason sees Trump Accounts as a better way to spread wealth: it gives every child a stake in capitalism, not just redirects billionaire money.
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"So this is the Invest America rebranded Trump accounts. You could hate Donald Trump and love this."
Contrasted with the Giving Pledge and Anthropic's public benefit fund
"Put aside your TDS, put aside your valid criticisms, and embrace this. This is the most beautiful gift I've ever seen to a country. This could be a unifying principle that brings us back together — everybody gets to participate in capita..."
Compared to the Giving Pledge as a superior mechanism for distributing wealth
What creators say
"So this is the Invest America rebranded Trump accounts. You could hate Donald Trump and love this."
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"I think the Trump accounts are going to go down in history as a very good thing."
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"Remember, Trump accounts are a big part of this. Absolutely brilliant move. We want to get this technology in their hands in the form of shares tha..."
"It's just a good idea, I think, for those parents to claim those accounts just so they know that they have control over them, even if they're still not planning on actually contributing to them."
More from Ben Henry-Moreland →"The Trump Accounts program creates an individual brokerage account for every child and the US Treasury started by seeding $1,000 into the accounts of all children born January 1st, 2025 and forward. Trump accounts extend ownership to age zero — ev..."
More from Vlad Tenev →"This has been a four-year mission in the making. The idea was very simple: $1,000 for every child at birth that could compound for their life in a privately-owned investment account. All that money goes into the S&P 500. There's no cost. It's a fr..."
More from Brad Gerstner →+2 more mentions from Brad
"We're signing up over a 100,000 kids a day to these Trump accounts. Fantastic. We have millions of kids who've already claimed their account. We ha..."
"Every child born in the United States forever more will start life off with an investment account seeded with $1,000 in the S&P 500. They'll own a ..."
"You have now created Trump accounts. You were at the White House. You had the big launch."
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"We made the app and the website and did the storytelling around it so that people have it on their phone. They can see their child's account growing over time. They can see the balance. They can see the stocks that the fund is invested in on behal..."
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