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demmiblue

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Wed Jan 28, 2026, 02:01 PM Jan 28

Visa is planning to allow cardholders to spend rewards on Trump accounts [View all]

Source: Business Insider



In a video address to a summit on "Trump accounts" in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, McInerney said that the company wants to "help families save for their children's future through everyday spending."

A Visa spokesperson said the company will be "working with our US financial institution partners to enable a new capability that will offer cardholders the option to direct credit card rewards into Trump Accounts."

"It's a simple way for families to turn rewards earned on everyday purchases into savings for their children's futures," the spokesperson said.

President Donald Trump mentioned the plan during his address to the summit, calling it a "big deal."

Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/visa-trump-accounts-credit-card-rewards-2026-1



Trump: "I'm pleased to announce that Visa is creating a brand new platform that will allow credit card holders to deposit their cash back rewards directly into Trump Accounts. Where's the head of Visa? Thank you very much."

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-01-28T16:54:01.507Z
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JFC..............."offer cardholders the option to direct credit card rewards into Trump Accounts." turbinetree Jan 28 #1
I believe it's sarcasm..... SergeStorms Jan 28 #2
He said it and he always and I mean always has some crooked crime running thru his head................ turbinetree Jan 28 #6
It has to be AI generated.... SergeStorms Jan 28 #7
...............good one............ turbinetree Jan 28 #9
Will he eventually claim that those accounts are actually his, mwmisses4289 Jan 28 #5
Hand over money to the rich mob boss. Irish_Dem Jan 28 #3
Money graycampervan Jan 28 #17
The story is that Jared Kushner monetized the MAGAs right away. Irish_Dem Jan 29 #25
For the rest of us, BidenRocks Jan 28 #4
The scum scams again. twodogsbarking Jan 28 #8
Are they sure Trump doesn't mean his own, personal account? LOL. Vinca Jan 28 #10
... Faux pas Jan 28 #11
Who would be stupid enough nwduke Jan 28 #12
Oh my god!!! PatSeg Jan 28 #13
So Trump is handing out Griefbird Jan 28 #14
Have a child and then after 18 years, it will be available. MichMan Jan 28 #20
I can see all the dumb magats overspending and paying 25% interest on their balances mdbl Jan 28 #15
Ugh Lemon Lyman Jan 28 #16
Fuck Visa. enigmania Jan 28 #18
Aren't the krasnov accounts a cover for privatizing e.g. Social Security? not fooled Jan 28 #19
Let them eat cake. KPN Jan 28 #21
Visa trying to get into the privatization of Social Security Farmer-Rick Jan 28 #22
Trump Accounts will have to be renamed pioche4 Jan 28 #23
And how much does he get to rake off the top? Rocknation Jan 29 #24
That is my question. OldBaldy1701E Jan 29 #27
My children are already grown up. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 29 #26
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