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Tanya Rawat

IRS Chief Frank Bisignano Wants 70 Million Children in Trump Accounts— but Only 6.5 Million Are Signed Up and a Top Economist Says the Math Doesn't Add Up

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Internal Revenue Service chief executive officer Frank Bisignano said Thursday he wants every eligible American family to enroll their children in Trump Accounts, outlining a long-term goal of expanding the program to all 70 million children under age 18.

Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Bisignano said the government is working to simplify enrollment and broaden access through partnerships with tax-preparation companies and banks.

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