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The current reconciliation bill will raise the deficit. Could it pass anyway?

The current reconciliation bill will raise the deficit. Could it pass anyway?

Jun 20, 2025

This week, we’ve looked at the budget reconciliation bill and its effects on student debt, taxes, health care and social programs. The bill is currently moving through the Senate. Today, we discuss th...

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Health care, social programs on the chopping block

Health care, social programs on the chopping block

Jun 18, 2025

Every day this week, we’ll take a look at the ripple effects of the budget reconciliation bill moving through Congress that would enact President Donald Trump’s agenda. Today, we focus on the bill’s i...

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The Senate unveils its version of the reconciliation bill

The Senate unveils its version of the reconciliation bill

Jun 17, 2025

Today, we take a deep dive into the provisions affecting small businesses and taxes in the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which aims to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda. The bill passed the U.S. House...

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How will the reconciliation bill affect student loans?

How will the reconciliation bill affect student loans?

Jun 16, 2025

Every day this week, we’re going to take a closer look at the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which aims to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda. It proposes a tax cut and increased spending for border sec...

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The disappearing safety net for Baby Boomers

The disappearing safety net for Baby Boomers

Jun 13, 2025

The economic position of the baby boomer generation has long been the envy of younger ones in the United States. But the tides may be turning as the Trump administration seeks deep cuts to social bene...

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Can reparations shrink the Black wealth gap in Tulsa?

Can reparations shrink the Black wealth gap in Tulsa?

Jun 12, 2025

More than 100 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Oklahoma city’s mayor recently announced a $105 million reparations package to address the Massacre’s lasting impact. Marketplace’s Mitchell Hart...

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Much ado about a China trade deal

Much ado about a China trade deal

Jun 11, 2025

President Trump announced a new trade deal with China after days of negotiations. Here’s the thing: Trump’s tariffs on China will stay the same. So what did the two countries actually agree to? We’ll ...

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Is college still worth it?

Is college still worth it?

Jun 10, 2025

For decades, going to college has been seen as a reliable path to good jobs and economic success in the United States. But a recent Indeed survey reported that over half of Gen Z respondents beg to di...

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California sues Trump over National Guard deployment to LA

California sues Trump over National Guard deployment to LA

Jun 09, 2025

President Donald Trump deployed California National Guard troops to Los Angeles on Sunday, following demonstrations over the weekend protesting the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. The de...

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Introducing "What We Spend" (Sponsored by Audacy)

Introducing "What We Spend" (Sponsored by Audacy)

May 29, 2025

From our sponsor: Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On “What We Spend,” people from across the country and across the financial spectrum are opening their wall...

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