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Trump Accounts, Tax Breaks & Market Risk: What Families and Investors Need to Know
Monday, 20 July, 2026
The One Big Beautiful Bill has been in effect for a year — but are taxpayers actually seeing the benefits? In this episode of Dollars & Sense, Joel Garris and Christina Lamb break down the latest tax changes, including larger standard deductions, new rules for tips and overtime, the senior deduction, charitable giving updates, and the expanded SALT deduction. They also explain the newly launched Trump Accounts, including who may qualify for the $1,000 government contribution, how these accounts compare to 529 plans and custodial Roth IRAs, and why families should understand the rules before contributing. Plus, Joel and Christina discuss current market headlines, strong earnings season results, rising margin debt, leveraged ETFs, cryptocurrency volatility, and why investors should stay disciplined even when markets feel strong. If you want to better understand how recent tax law changes, family savings options, and investment risks may affect your financial plan, this episode is for you. Topics covered include: Trump Accounts, the One Big Beautiful Bill, 2026 tax deductions, senior tax planning, charitable giving rules, SALT deduction changes, earnings season, leveraged ETFs, margin debt, bitcoin volatility, and long-term investment discipline. 💵 About Dollars & Sense: 💵Hosted by Joel Garris, a Certified Financial Planner and Fiduciary at Nelson Financial Planning, Dollars & Sense is one of Central Florida’s longest-running radio programs and a top 25 financial planning podcast. Each week, Joel and his team provide expert insights to help you make sense of all your financial decisions. 👉 Visit our website: nelsonfinancialplanning.com for more resources and to connect with our team of Certified Financial Fiduciaries.About Joel Garris:Joel Garris is a Certified Financial Planner and Fiduciary at Nelson Financial Planning. He’s dedicated to providing comprehensive financial advice to help you achieve your retirement goals. With a team of expert advisors, Nelson Financial Planning is committed to delivering personalized and effective retirement and financial planning solutions.➡️ CONNECT WITH US: Facebook: /NelsonFinancialPlanningTwitter: /nelsonfinplanInstagram: /nelson_financial_planningYouTube: @nelsonfinancialplanning2202













