A proposed investment scheme backed by US President Donald Trump has attracted widespread attention after supporters described it as a 'grown-up' version of Australia's long-running superannuation system.
Known as the Trump Account, the proposal forms part of the Republican-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill' and would create tax-advantaged investment accounts designed to help Americans build long-term savings from childhood. While the idea has drawn comparisons with Australia's compulsory superannuation model, there are several key differences between the two systems.