How Russia, China, and the 'debt brake' are keeping Germany's economy stuck in the slow lane as voters go to the polls
Germany has the world's third-largest economy, but is struggling to kickstart growth. It's one of the issues facing voters in ...
Speaker Mike Johnson weighs in on DOGE stimulus checks, prefers paying off national debt
House Speaker Mike Johnson said stimulus checks tied to DOGE actions would make the Republican party look good, but added he ...
DOGE Stimulus Check Creator Wants it to Motivate People to Report Waste
He said if Americans witness waste in government agencies like FEMA and Veterans Affairs, they will be incentivized to report ...
Fed's QT pause, Treasury's debt plans may offer fleeting relief to US bonds
A potential slowdown of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet drawdown and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's assurance against ...
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From 'dead broke' to 'lump sum checks': Why this investor says home flipping is the best way into real estate if you avoid 3 mistakes
"Don't take on a project that's way bigger than you can handle." ...
Banks Pull Debt Deals as Investors Push Back on Aggressive Terms
Banks have pulled a handful of US leveraged loans from the market this month, as investors are pushing back on aggressive ...
Student Loan Borrowers Could See Higher Payments After Judge's Ruling
A recent ruling from an appeals court will likely affectively end the implementation of the Saving for a Valuable Education ...
Bausch + Lomb: Solid 2024 Results, But Let's Address The Elephant In The Room
BLCO may be sold in 2025 to service the debt of majority shareholder BHC, and any sale will be at a premium to the current ...
5 options to consider if you owe $10,000 (or more) in taxes
If you owe $10,000 or more to the IRS, it may be worth considering the following options: ...
Debt Has Always Been the Ruin of Great Powers. Is the U.S. Next?
From Habsburg Spain to Trump’s America, there’s no escaping the consequences of spending more on interest payments than on ...
Rising Debt, Delinquency, and Lenders’ Challenges
By the end of 2024, Americans’ credit card debt reached an all-time high of $1.21 trillion—up $45 billion from the previous quarter and 7.3% higher than in 2023. A major factor in this increase was ...