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President Trump Unveils $1,000 Trump Accounts for Kids

Dec 3, 2025 | 5:38 PM

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PODCASTS:

Dec. 3, 2025 ~ Patrick Anderson, founder and CEO of Anderson Economic Group, discusses the $1,000 Trump accounts that were unveiled yesterday.

Dec. 3, 2025 ~ Peak Wealth Management President & Founder Nick Hopwood joins Ryan to talk about Michael and Susan Dell donating $6.25 billion to encourage families to claim ‘Trump Accounts‘

DETROIT, MI ~ Yesterday, United States President Donald Trump received a $6 billion donation from Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell Technologies for the purpose of assisting with “Trump accounts.” Passed by Congress a few months ago, these accounts are offering $1,000 for babies born during Trump’s second term. The donation, however, applies to children who were born in certain zip codes from 2016-2024 while their parents make under $150,000. Patrick Anderson, founder and CEO of Anderson Economic Group, joined WJR to talk more about the accounts.

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