Treasury Will Auto-Enroll 60 Million Children in Trump Accounts

New rules also ease path for wealthy donors to contribute stock while avoiding capital-gains taxesThe Treasury Department will automatically enroll tens of millions of children in the government’s new Trump Accounts as soon as this week, replacing the previous structure that required parents or guardians to sign up, the agency said in rules published Tuesday. The shift to automatic enrollment will ensure much broader access to the child investment accounts, creating them for more than 60 million