Michael and Susan Dell will deposit $250 each in the investment accounts of 25 million American children as part of a $6.25 billion philanthropic pledge.
The effort supports the Trump administration’s Invest America initiative, specifically the new “Trump accounts” created under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
The big picture: Along with the Dells’ contribution, the U.S. Treasury will deposit $1,000 into investment accounts for all children born between 2025 and 2028. • The money must be invested in an index fund mirroring the broader stock market, and will become accessible at age 18 for purposes such as education, job training, purchasing a first home, or starting a business.
What they’re saying: In a statement, the Dells said, “We believe this effort will expan

The San Joaquin Valley Sun

KFOR
KRWG Public Media
NBC News Video
Laconia Daily Sun
NBC4 Washington
Community Impact Newspaper
WTHR
Raw Story
YourTango Horoscope
WBAY TV-2 Sports
Tribune Chronicle