Economy

Low Down Payment Mortages Helped Raise Birth Rates, Baby Boomers

The Connection Between Mortgages, Homeownership, and the Baby Boom Historical Context: How Mortgages Spurred the Baby Boom The mid-20th-century baby boom in the United States can...

Universal Basic Income: the Politics Behind UBI

The Rise of Universal Basic Income: A New Era of Economic Support? Universal Basic Income (UBI) was once considered a radical and politically impossible idea....

SAVE Payment Plan Blocked: 3 Student-Loan Borrowers Plan for No Relief

The SAVE Plan and Its Impact on Student Loan Borrowers The SAVE plan, introduced by former President Joe Biden in 2023, aimed to make student...

Economists Warn of Stagflation As Slowing Growth Meets Stubborn Inflation

The Rising Specter of Stagflation: Understanding the Threat to the US Economy Stagflation, a rare and punishing economic phenomenon characterized by high inflation and sluggish...

OPM Says It Can Process Pensions Digitally, in Video Promoted by DOGE

The Digital Transformation of Retirement Processing: A New Era for Federal Employees Introduction: Moving From Paper to Pixels For decades, the U.S. government has relied on...

Trump Blocks Student-Loan Borrowers From Key Repayment Applications

Trump Administration Removes Online Applications for Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment Plans Introduction to the Issue The Trump administration's Education Department has taken a significant step by...

Consumers to Face Higher Tariff Pain If Trump Ends Key Import Exemption

The Unseen Impact of US-China Tariffs on Consumers Introduction: The Trade War and Its Fallout The ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China have sparked...

Monthly Utility Bill Prices by State: Map

The Rising Burden of Energy Costs Across the U.S. Energy costs in the United States have become a pressing concern for many households, with certain...

Economic Blackout Friday: All About the Feb. 28 No-Spend Boycott

1. Introduction to the Economic Blackout In a compelling stand against corporate corruption, the People's Union USA is orchestrating an economic blackout on February 28....

Secretly Working 2 Remote Jobs, RTO Could Hurt Overemployment

Navigating the World of Remote Work: Kelly's Journey to Financial Freedom Introduction: Meet Kelly, the Pioneering Remote Worker Kelly, a determined Gen X woman, has carved...

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