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These accounts will be available to people under 18, with investments growing tax-free like an individual retirement account.
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Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2026
There are already ways for people to tap their 401(k) or individual retirement account to access money for a down payment — in some cases without paying an early withdrawal penalty — but experts say using retirement funds for a home purchase may not help workers with either goal.
—Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
There are many ways to buy in, too, from purchasing physical gold bullion or coins to opening a gold individual retirement account (IRA) or buying gold stocks.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Parents may then claim the account and manage how that money, plus contributions from family and employers, is then invested until the child turns 18, at which point the accounts will transition into individual retirement account-like plans.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2026
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Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2026
There are already ways for people to tap their 401(k) or individual retirement account to access money for a down payment — in some cases without paying an early withdrawal penalty — but experts say using retirement funds for a home purchase may not help workers with either goal.
—Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
There are many ways to buy in, too, from purchasing physical gold bullion or coins to opening a gold individual retirement account (IRA) or buying gold stocks.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Parents may then claim the account and manage how that money, plus contributions from family and employers, is then invested until the child turns 18, at which point the accounts will transition into individual retirement account-like plans.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Individual retirement account.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individual%20retirement%20account. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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