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Trump Unveils $1,000 Retirement Plan for Workers

2/25/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new retirement savings plan for workers without employer-matched plans, to be matched up to $1,000 annually.
  • The plan would provide access to a federal-style retirement account similar to the Thrift Savings Plan.
  • Trump noted a "gross disparity" in retirement plan access, with about half of working Americans lacking options.
  • He urged stricter insider trading regulations for Congress, linking retirement savings to government financial integrity.