# 'Trump accounts': Wall Street-backed child investment funds to launch

New investment funds for children, backed by Wall Street and nicknamed "Trump accounts," are set to go live. These funds aim to introduce young people to investing while carrying political branding. The launch could spark debate over mixing finance with political figures.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/04/trump-accounts-savings) — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:00:10 GMT