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    White House Considers $5,000 Baby Bonus to Combat Declining U.S. Birth Rates

    April 25, 2025 • 1 min read

    The Biden administration is exploring a $5,000 'baby bonus' incentive to address historically low U.S. birth rates, despite mixed results from similar programs abroad. Evidence from countries like Australia and Hungary suggests financial incentives alone may not significantly impact birth rates given modern parenting costs and changing societal attitudes.

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    Student Loan Crisis Deepens: 4 Million Americans Fall Behind as Payments Resume

    March 18, 2025 • 1 min read

    Federal student loan delinquency rates have doubled since post-pandemic payment resumption, with 4 million borrowers now behind on payments. The surge follows the end of COVID-19 payment freezes and comes amid inflation pressures, servicing issues, and the Supreme Court's blocking of loan forgiveness plans.

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    Major Policy Shift: Executive Order Aims to Dismantle U.S. Electric Vehicle Initiatives

    January 24, 2025 • 1 min read

    A new executive order seeks to reverse Biden-era electric vehicle policies and emissions regulations, declaring a national energy emergency. The sweeping directive could significantly impact automakers' electrification strategies and consumer incentives while expediting mining projects.

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    Record ACA Enrollment Hits 24 Million as Enhanced Benefits Face Uncertain Future

    January 09, 2025 • 1 min read

    Nearly 24 million Americans enrolled in ACA health insurance for 2025, marking a 9% increase from last year amid expanded benefits under Biden's administration. However, the potential expiration of enhanced premium tax credits threatens coverage for millions and could lead to substantial premium increases.

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    Baker College Hit with $2.5M Fine for Misleading Student Career Claims

    January 08, 2025 • 1 min read

    The U.S. Department of Education has fined Baker College $2.5 million for deceptive marketing practices that misrepresented career outcomes and employment prospects. The federal investigation revealed inflated placement rates and misleading salary data while the college spent more on marketing than financial aid.

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    Biden Signs Historic Reform to Boost Social Security Benefits for Public Workers

    January 06, 2025 • 1 min read

    President Biden has signed legislation eliminating key provisions that previously reduced Social Security benefits for public employees with pension income. The bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act will increase monthly payments by hundreds of dollars for nearly 3 million workers including teachers, firefighters and police officers.

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    FTC Cracks Down on Hidden Fees in Travel and Entertainment Industry

    January 01, 2025 • 1 min read

    The Federal Trade Commission has implemented a groundbreaking rule requiring businesses to display total prices including all fees upfront for hotels, events, and vacation rentals. The measure aims to eliminate deceptive 'drip pricing' practices and could save Americans 53 million hours annually in price comparison time.

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    U.S. Homelessness Crisis Deepens: 18% Surge Marks Historic High in 2024

    December 29, 2024 • 1 min read

    Federal data reveals an alarming spike in homelessness, with over 771,800 Americans experiencing housing insecurity - the highest level in recent years. Rising housing costs, migrant influxes, and natural disasters contribute to the crisis, though veteran homelessness shows improvement.

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    Historic Senate Vote Expands Social Security Benefits for Public Service Workers

    December 21, 2024 • 1 min read

    The U.S. Senate passed groundbreaking legislation expanding Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million public service workers by eliminating restrictive pension policies. The bipartisan-supported Social Security Fairness Act, which adds $195 billion to federal deficits, now awaits President Biden's signature.

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    The New American Wealth: 7 Key Salary Thresholds Defining Rich in 2024

    December 20, 2024 • 1 min read

    From tax brackets to generational expectations, new data reveals the evolving salary benchmarks that define wealth in America today. Analysis shows Americans now believe they need $520,000 annually to feel rich, while persistent inflation continues reshaping financial aspirations.

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