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The government will invest the money in low-cost index funds that grow tax-deferred.
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Lauren Young, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Earnings grow tax-deferred, and since Trump accounts include a mix of after-tax contributions, initial seed money and investment income, distributions are partially taxable.
—Jessica Dickler,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
But starting in 2026, for anyone earning more than $145,000 in the previous year, these catch-up contributions will no longer be tax-deferred.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Both pre-tax and Roth accounts grow tax-deferred, but beyond that, there are several differences.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Lauren Young, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Earnings grow tax-deferred, and since Trump accounts include a mix of after-tax contributions, initial seed money and investment income, distributions are partially taxable.
—Jessica Dickler,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
But starting in 2026, for anyone earning more than $145,000 in the previous year, these catch-up contributions will no longer be tax-deferred.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Both pre-tax and Roth accounts grow tax-deferred, but beyond that, there are several differences.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Tax-deferred.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax-deferred. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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