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Biden and Trump have wildly different approaches to bringing home prices and rents down

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 09:52

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, Real Estate, politics, Housing, housing-costs, home-prices, rents

A policy that's supposed to create more affordable housing often backfires, leaving cities with higher home prices and rents. There's a way to fix that.

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 05:42

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

economy, Real Estate, politics, Housing, housing-prices, rents, home-prices

A 64-year-old 'peak boomer' worries his savings and Social Security won't be enough to retire: 'My biggest fear is finding myself at 75 standing at the door at Walmart.'

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 11:59

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

economy, finance, economy, politics, Policy, Boomers, Retirement

A Gen Xer who got $250,000 in student loans forgiven said he can now finally start saving for retirement — and consider his dream of studying in India

Sun, 04/21/2024 - 06:18

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

economy, finance, economy, politics, Policy, student-debt, student-loans

Student-loan borrowers have delayed buying a home or car, having kids, and getting married because of their debt — even for those with balances smaller than $10,000

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 05:46

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

economy, finance, economy, politics, Policy, student-debt, student-loans

Gen Xers think they'll need $1.56 million to live comfortably in retirement, a survey found

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 10:14

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

economy, politics, economy, Policy, Retirement, gen-x, Millennials

There might be a better way for colleges to honor legacies without giving them preference in admissions

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 04:19

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

economy, economy, politics, Policy, Education, legacy-admissions, supreme-court

Republican budget proposal would do away with universal free school lunches

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 16:47

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics

politics, politics, lunch, school-lunch, Policy, Republicans, Conservatives

Markets are eyeing a June rate cut. Here's what Fed officials have said on policy, jobs, and inflation that point to the next steps.

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:13

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

economy, Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, economy, federal-reserve, fed-rate-cuts

China's real-estate slump is about to get worse

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 11:29

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

economy, Markets, Markets, economy, real-estate, China, china-economy

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