AICPA Personal Financial Planning (PFP)

Trump Accounts are Coming - and You Need to be Ready

February 6, 2026·20 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Trump Accounts are here, and they come with a mix of opportunity and complexity. In this episode, Cary Sinnett (PFP Podcast) and April Walker (Tax Odyssey) team up with Sebrina Ivey, CPA/PFS, to break down the key rules and planning implications CPA Financial Planners need to understand. What's covered: ·       What Trump Accounts are and how they differ from 529s, UTMA/UGMA, and ABLE accounts ·       The contribution, investment, and trustee rules during the "growth period" ·       Key decisions at age 18, and how estate and tax planning converge ·       How to compare Trump Accounts with traditional irrevocable trusts ·       Planning actions to consider before the tax-free window closes If you're advising families, this is one account structure you can't afford to overlook.  AICPA Resources: ·       Trump Accounts under Sec. 530A — Timeline and insights ·       <span style= "font-fa

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