Dalio, BlackRock Join Donor List for ‘Trump Account’ Program (1)

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio and BlackRock Inc. are joining a growing list of companies and wealthy individuals who are putting money into one of President Donald Trump’s signature programs.

Dalio said Wednesday his foundation will donate $250 each to roughly 300,000 “Trump Accounts” for children in Connecticut. BlackRock Inc. also announced it would match the federal government’s contributions to the accounts for employees’ children, seeding them with $1,000 each.

Ray Dalio

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a website on Wednesday detailing the Trump Accounts program, which also listed Block Inc., Mastercard Inc., Visa Inc., Uber Technologies Inc. ...