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What is Trump account?

In short

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act creates Trump accounts, savings accounts for children under 18 that work like individual retirement accounts. Contributions of up to $5,000 a year can be made starting July 4, 2026.

Key takeaways

  • The federal government deposits $1,000 for eligible United States citizen children born from 2025 through 2028.
  • Employers can contribute up to $2,500 a year tax-free, counting toward the $5,000 limit.
  • Withdrawals generally aren't allowed before the year the child turns 18.

Where it's tested

TCP: Personal Financial Planning — study notes, a five-minute revision sheet and practice questions.

Practise: 3 questions

Question 1 of 3 · 0 answered

An employee receives disability benefits under a policy for which the employer paid all premiums and excluded them from the employee's taxable wages. How are the benefits taxed?

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