Friday, December 30, 2022

NPR News: The federal spending bill will make it easier to save for retirement. Here's how

The federal spending bill will make it easier to save for retirement. Here's how
From emergency savings accounts to assistance for student loan borrowers, the new federal spending bill aims to make it easier to save for retirement.

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

NPR News: A day-in-the-life challenge with inflation

A day-in-the-life challenge with inflation
Inflation invaded every waking moment of 2022. But just how bad was it? Cue: Day-in-the-life challenge.

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NPR News: Republicans plan more attacks on ESG. Investors still plan to focus on climate risk

Republicans plan more attacks on ESG. Investors still plan to focus on climate risk
Investors still view climate change as a serious financial risk. But Republican attacks could have a chilling effect on the kinds of actions they're willing to take to deal with the problem.

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NPR News: Big changes to retirement savings in new federal spending bill

Big changes to retirement savings in new federal spending bill
From emergency savings accounts to assistance for student loan borrowers, the new federal spending bill aims to make it easier to save for retirement.

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Monday, December 26, 2022

NPR News: 2022 marked the end of cheap mortgages and now the housing market has turned icy cold

2022 marked the end of cheap mortgages and now the housing market has turned icy cold
The buying frenzy of a year ago is long gone. Home buyers have pulled away, sellers are holding back, and the whole housing market is locked in a deep freeze.

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

NPR News: Mass layoffs are being announced by companies. If these continue, will you be ready?

Mass layoffs are being announced by companies. If these continue, will you be ready?
Dozens of companies have announced mass layoffs this year and there might be more still to come in 2023. Are you in a job or industry that's at risk of being cut? NPR wants to hear from you.

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NPR News: How life got pricier (and, yes, cheaper!) this year — in 7 charts

How life got pricier (and, yes, cheaper!) this year — in 7 charts
Boy, have we talked a lot about inflation. It affected every part of our lives (and the economy) in 2022. Here are some of its highest highs and lowest lows. (It wasn't all bad news!)

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