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Updated: July 9, 2026 @ 8:22 am
Russell
Russell
What if you had a chance to give your kid a head start in life, but it was tied to the most controversial president in modern times? Would you let your own politics get in the way, or set them aside for your kids’ financial future?
We know the answer for some people. So far, Americans have opened 6 million Trump Accounts, an investment tool that officially went live July 4.
Nicole Russell is an opinion columnist with USA TODAY. She lives in Texas with her four kids.
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