Trump Accounts have auto-enrolled more than 60 million children, Treasury says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-accounts-have-auto-enrolled-more-than-60-million-children-treasury-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Treasury completes automatic enrollment of over 60 million children in Trump Accountshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-accounts-have-auto-enrolled-more-than-60-million-children-treasury-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-accounts-have-auto-enrolled-more-than-60-million-children-treasury-says#u100963Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:17:24 +0000The U.S. Department of the Treasury has automatically enrolled more than 60 million American children under age 18 in Trump Accounts. This move follows a Treasury announcement on October 1 and the publication of temporary regulations that removed the previous opt-in requirement. While the accounts are now open, parents must still take action for children to receive a $1,000 government deposit. The shift to automatic enrollment was triggered after initial sign-up rates stalled under 8%, particularly among lower-income families.Why it mattersTrump Accounts are designed to create a pathway for ph