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Scott Bessent: “We think this [Trump accounts] is going to be…”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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Scott Bessent: Trump Accounts Are 'Going To Be Transformational' For Future Affordability

Published | Video Starts at 01:56

For those of you who haven't done it, it's easy to remember Form 4547, you can do it while you're filing your taxes. You can do it at any point during the year. We think this [Trump accounts] is going to be transformational in terms of financial literacy. This is Financial Literacy Month. And at treasury and all over the administration, we are working with the American people, with American families, not only to give them more of … (01:56–02:01)

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Asserts that Trump accounts will significantly impact financial literacy.

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