Read more about Trump Accounts Here: https://matsorensen.com/trump-retirement-accounts-explained/If you have kids under age 18, this episode could change how you think about their financial future.In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler dive deep into Trump accounts, a brand-new savings vehicle launching in 2026. Mat explains why he believes Trump accounts can be a powerful long-term wealth-building tool for kids, while Mark pushes back, arguing parents may be overlooking better options already available.Together, they break down how Trump accounts work, who they are best suited for, and how they compare to Coverdell ESAs, kids Roth IRAs, and 529 plans. The conversation covers college planning, trade schools, retirement savings, Roth conversions, and how families can stack multiple strategies based on income and goals.They also explain the biggest game changer of all: how Trump accounts convert into traditional IRAs at age 18 and can later be converted into Roth IRAs, potentially creating millions in tax-free retirement wealth for the next generation.Whether you are a parent, grandparent, or business owner looking to give kids a financial head start, this episode lays out practical strategies, pros and cons, and real-world planning considerations to help you decide what makes sense for your family.Chapters:0:08 – Welcome And Topic Reveal0:48 – Politics Aside: Use The Law3:52 – What A Trump Account Is6:20 – Control Limits And Fee Cautions6:24 – College Needs vs Long-Term Wealth9:10 – How Early Withdrawals Actually Work12:02 – Parent Playbook: Stack The Accounts18:56 – Pay Your Kids Through Business21:07 – Rentals As A Small Business22:06 – The Roth Conversion Strategy24:20 – 529 To Roth: Sister Strategy26:18 – Pro Rata Rules And Math28:20 – The 8.8 Million Illustration29:55 – Mindset, Access To Education, ClosingDirected IRA Homepage: https://directedira.com/ Directed IRA Explore (Linktree): https://linktr.ee/SelfDirectedIRA Book a Call: https://directedira.com/appointment/ Other:Mat Sorensen: https://matsorensen.com & https://linktr.ee/MatSorensen KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.comMain Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com