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“Republican senators released a companion analysis from the Joint Committee that they said was proof the entire bill would raise taxes on the middle class, though it did not actually show middle-class Americans would pay more taxes under _...Read More_
“Republican senators released a companion analysis from the Joint Committee that they said was proof the entire bill would raise taxes on the middle class, though it did not actually show middle-class Americans would pay more taxes under _...Read More_
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"I wrote about how the price of insulin has led to 4 in 5 diabetics who need it taking on credit card debt. The people I talked to have rationed doses, sold their car, pushed back a mortgage payment and more just to pay for something they _...Read More_
"I wrote about how the price of insulin has led to 4 in 5 diabetics who need it taking on credit card debt. The people I talked to have rationed doses, sold their car, pushed back a mortgage payment and more just to pay for something they _...Read More_
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When the federal poverty line is below the average cost of rent/year, it's time to start looking at the numbers a lot more than we have been.
When the federal poverty line is below the average cost of rent/year, it's time to start looking at the numbers a lot more than we have been.
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"The key piece is to make sure we’re not creating systems sending people into a spiral of debt that they ultimately cannot repay,” >As the director of the CFPB, he is keeping a close eye on trouble spots that could potentially cause _...Read More_
"The key piece is to make sure we’re not creating systems sending people into a spiral of debt that they ultimately cannot repay,” >As the director of the CFPB, he is keeping a close eye on trouble spots that could potentially cause _...Read More_
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>"The U.S. Treasury tightened its restrictions on Russian financial transactions on Monday, when more than half a billion dollars in bond payments were due."
>"The U.S. Treasury tightened its restrictions on Russian financial transactions on Monday, when more than half a billion dollars in bond payments were due."
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"The U.S., European Union, Canada and U.K. announced new sanctions against Russia, saying they planned to cut some Russian banks off the Swift financial network and would take actions to prevent Russia’s central bank deploying its more than _...Read More_
"The U.S., European Union, Canada and U.K. announced new sanctions against Russia, saying they planned to cut some Russian banks off the Swift financial network and would take actions to prevent Russia’s central bank deploying its more than _...Read More_
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"Toronto-Dominion Bank said it is accelerating its long-term growth strategy in the U.S. by acquiring Tennessee-based First Horizon Bank for $13.4 billion."
"Toronto-Dominion Bank said it is accelerating its long-term growth strategy in the U.S. by acquiring Tennessee-based First Horizon Bank for $13.4 billion."
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"Child poverty in the U.S. rose by ~41 percent from December 2021 to January 2022, as Manchin and the GOP opposed extension of Biden's expanded Child Tax Credit."
"Child poverty in the U.S. rose by ~41 percent from December 2021 to January 2022, as Manchin and the GOP opposed extension of Biden's expanded Child Tax Credit."
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"Nine million low income families will be £500 a year worse off on average after the planned below-inflation increase in universal credit and other means-tested benefits are introduced in April, experts say."
"Nine million low income families will be £500 a year worse off on average after the planned below-inflation increase in universal credit and other means-tested benefits are introduced in April, experts say."
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"Centuries-old code of silence helped Switzerland become a magnet for tax-dodging wealthy clients"
"Centuries-old code of silence helped Switzerland become a magnet for tax-dodging wealthy clients"
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"Over the past few months, Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, has quietly pushed for a Republican-friendly version of the expanded child tax credit that he hopes could gain bipartisan support."
"Over the past few months, Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, has quietly pushed for a Republican-friendly version of the expanded child tax credit that he hopes could gain bipartisan support."
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"The fallout from a huge leak of Credit Suisse banking data threatened to damage Switzerland’s entire financial sector on Monday after the European parliament’s main political grouping raised the prospect of adding the country to a _...Read More_
"The fallout from a huge leak of Credit Suisse banking data threatened to damage Switzerland’s entire financial sector on Monday after the European parliament’s main political grouping raised the prospect of adding the country to a _...Read More_
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"We've had access to a massive leak from one of the world’s biggest private banks, Credit Suisse. It reveals the secret wealth of customers involved in torture, drug and human trafficking, money laundering, corruption and war crimes."
"We've had access to a massive leak from one of the world’s biggest private banks, Credit Suisse. It reveals the secret wealth of customers involved in torture, drug and human trafficking, money laundering, corruption and war crimes."
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"Since the monthly payments from the expanded Child Tax Credit expired at the end of 2021, nearly 3.7 million more children are in poverty, according to a new study from Columbia University."
"Since the monthly payments from the expanded Child Tax Credit expired at the end of 2021, nearly 3.7 million more children are in poverty, according to a new study from Columbia University."
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>"Nearly 16,000 student loan borrowers who attended for-profit schools will get their debts cleared, the U.S. Department of Education _...Read More_
>"Nearly 16,000 student loan borrowers who attended for-profit schools will get their debts cleared, the U.S. Department of Education _...Read More_