Joe Lavorgna, Counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, On Trump Accounts | 1-28-26
Podcast:Mundo in the Morning - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM & 710 AM Published On: Wed Jan 28 2026 Description: In this segment, Joe Lavorgna, Counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, joins the show to discuss the Trump accounts, a new program aimed at helping American families build wealth. Joe explains how the program works, including the initial $1,000 deposit and the potential for compound interest to grow into hundreds of thousands of dollars over time. He also touches on the program's guardrails and the benefits of financial literacy. The conversation also covers the program's cost, the state of the US economy, and the impact of the Trump administration's policies on spending and inflation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.