https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-will-auto-enroll-60-million-children-in-trump-accountsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-will-auto-enroll-60-million-children-in-trump-accountshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-will-auto-enroll-60-million-children-in-trump-accounts#u103063Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:50:55 +0000The U.S. Department of the Treasury has begun automatically enrolling more than 60 million eligible children under the age of 18 into Trump Accounts. Temporary regulations published by the Treasury and the IRS eliminate manual opt-in requirements to overcome low participation rates, activating the accounts through a selected trustee without needing parent signatures. Officials confirmed that roughly 7 million children had signed up prior to the policy change, out of an estimated 73 million kids eligible for the program.Why it mattersPrior to the automatic enrollment initiative, manual sign-ups