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White House pegs student loan plan's cost at $240 billion. Experts say it will be twice that.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — The White House said Friday that President Joe Biden's action to cancel student loan...
U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade Is a Sign of Government Dysfunction
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPhoto by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash An increasingly unstable fiscal outlook and an elected...
Fact check: Student debt relief will cost federal government hundreds of billions of dollars
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: Student loan forgiveness isn’t paid for by anyone, it’s just numbers on a computer screen...
Biden Aims To Give Federal Workers Largest Pay Increase in 40 Years
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAnnabelle Gordon - CNP/CNP / Polaris/Newscom Federal employees are set to receive the largest pay...
The US budget deficit hit a staggering $1.1 trillion for the first half of 2023 — is America on the...
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIf you thought that America’s financial picture was concerning, it only seems to be getting more...
Hospitals said they lost money on Medicare patients. Some made millions, a state report has found
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAtrium Health, the largest hospital system in North Carolina, has declared publicly that in 2019 it...
Doc’s Prescription: The debate over raising the debt ceiling
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Jan. 19, the United States hit its “debt ceiling,” which is currently capped at $31.4 trillion....
COVID Stimulus Money Lined the Pockets of Scammers and Fueled Inflation
Reason.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoIllustration: Lex Villena It's a given at this point that much pandemic-related fiscal stimulus was...
What Happens If a Debt Ceiling Agreement Isn't Reached
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS President Joe Biden speaks during an event at SUNY Westchester Community College in Valhalla, New...
Were you paid over PayPal or Venmo? The IRS may try to tax your money.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoThe federal government needs to raise more money amid chronic deficits, so it's no wonder Congress...