Today we are adding another important layer to the Treasury Department's foundation economic stewardship. For the first time, children in foster care will have access to a dedicated savings and investment vehicle. Fostering the Future Accounts. Fostering the Future accounts give foster children the same chance for asset ownership and long term wealth building as every other American child. By investing in our foster youth now, we help strengthen America's workforce, communities and economic future. Ownership turns the principle of individual liberty into sustainable reality. (01:50–02:02)
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