Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell have pledged $6.25 billion to help 25 million American children open newly created investment accounts under President Donald Trump’s Invest America initiative.
The Dells gift, announced on Dec. 2, will fund $250 deposits for children aged 10 and under who were born prior to the Jan. 1, 2025, qualifying date to receive the federal government’s $1,000 newborn contribution to their tax-advantaged Invest America accounts, commonly known as “Trump Accounts.”
“TWO GREAT PEOPLE,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post, reacting to the Dells’ announcement. “I LOVE DELL!!!”
The $6.25 billion donation, which is intended to encourage families to activate the new child investment accounts authorized under Trump’s signature One Big Beautiful Bill Act, is expected to reach nearly 80 percent of American children aged 10 and under across 75 percent of zip codes….