American billionaire businessman and investor; founder, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies
Fostering the Future accounts launch, offering a $1,000 seed and potential matching funds to foster children and others under 18. Governors signing on, and advocacy groups push for automatic enrollment to boost participation; analysis notes persistently poor outcomes for foster youth.
Trump Accounts open for eligible children with a $1,000 seed and tax advantages. Early data shows 1.4 million sign-ups, with policymakers and researchers noting potential for long-term wealth-building and educational outcomes. Adoption remains uneven, influenced by eligibility, education, and outreach.