Editorial: ‘Trump Accounts’ give babies a boost — but do nothing to help parents with today’s costs
- Posted on December 5, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Editorial: ‘Trump Accounts’ give babies a boost — but do nothing to help parents with today’s costs

The impulse to help families is worthy. But a program that delivers money 18 years from now while adding to today’s debt burden isn’t a solution to the affordability crisis parents face today.