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Trump Accounts Pilot (2026): What Parents Should Do Before July 4
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Trump Accounts Pilot (2026): What Parents Should Do Before July 4

A concise, factual guide (as of March 19, 2026) explaining who appears eligible for the Trump Accounts pilot, the confirmed timing for the $1,000 Treasury contribution, and practical steps parents should take between March and July 2026 to prepare.

March 19, 2026 | 6 min read

What Parents Should Do Now About 2026 Newborn‑Benefit Accounts
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What Parents Should Do Now About 2026 Newborn‑Benefit Accounts

Summarizes March 2026 IRS guidance on 2026 newborn‑benefit (Trump) accounts, confirms contributions cannot begin before July 4, 2026, and offers a practical checklist for parents to prepare between March and July.

March 18, 2026 | 5 min read

2026 Child Accounts: Eligibility, Key Dates, and a Practical Checklist for Parents
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2026 Child Accounts: Eligibility, Key Dates, and a Practical Checklist for Parents

A plain-English guide to the IRS/Treasury rollout of 2026 child accounts (pilot program), covering eligibility (children born 2025–2028 with SSNs), key dates (activation around May 2026 and contributions starting July 4, 2026), Form 4547 elections, the one-time $1,000 federal dis

March 16, 2026 | 6 min read

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