[ad_1] House Republicans boast that their health care bill would reduce average premiums, but that’s because the insurance policies will generally cover less. That might be fine for those who never see the doctor, but it would mean those who actually use the coverage will pay more to get treatment. …
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[ad_1] I am 27 and just graduated from law school with about $175,000 in student loans. I have a good job, but am torn between working to pay off these loans quickly, or focusing on more equity-building financial decisions, like saving for a down payment on a house. Where should …
Read More »EU citizens are leaving Brexit Britain…
[ad_1] More Europeans are bailing on Britain. New government data show that 117,000 citizens of other European Union countries left Britain in 2016, an increase of 36% over the previous year. The departures — the most since the global financial crisis — coincided with Britain’s vote to leave the EU, …
Read More »Walmart announces guaranteed pay for military workers…
[ad_1] Walmart wants to make sure its employees who take time off to serve in the military never have to take a pay cut. The company on Tuesday announced a new pay policy for all full-time and part-time workers who leave for voluntary or involuntary military assignments. Walmart’s pledge is …
Read More »Trump isn't killing the bull market. Here's why…
[ad_1] More and more business leaders and Wall Street strategists are expressing their worries about what President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies and unpredictable nature might do to the markets and economy. But we all know that action speaks louder than words. What investors are actually doing is in stark contrast …
Read More »Nintendo shares are up 30% thanks to Switch…
[ad_1] Nintendo is on fire. Shares in the Japanese gaming giant surged 3.2% on Wednesday to hit their highest closing level since 2010. Gains for the year have now reached 30% on hopes that Nintendo (NTDOY) will unlock new levels of revenue with its Switch console, in-game purchases and an …
Read More »What is (and isn't) in the budget for student borrowers…
[ad_1] President Trump’s budget proposal would cut funding for student aid and overhaul the student loan program. If approved, it would slash the number of Work Study jobs for college students in half. And 2.9 million fewer low-income students would receive subsidized loans. It would mean that future grads who …
Read More »Trump's proposals will balance the budget. Except they …
[ad_1] President Trump claims his proposals would balance the budget in 10 years. Under his blueprint for next year, the federal government would take in more than it spends by 2027, according to White House estimates. You’d think independent fiscal hawks would be ecstatic. They’re not. That’s because Trump’s balanced …
Read More »$1,000 in Netflix 15 years ago worth $140K today…
[ad_1] Netflix went public 15 years ago today. May 23, 2002. Back then, the company’s business model was mailing you DVDs in red envelopes. Its internet strategy was letting you set up the queue of movies you wanted to receive. There was no streaming media yet. Blockbuster was still a …
Read More »Visa crackdown puts these rural doctors at risk…
[ad_1] At his pediatrics practice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Dr. Alaa Al Nofal sees up to 10 patients a day. He’s known some of them since they were born. Others, he still treats after they’ve graduated from high school. “I treat these children for Type 1 diabetes, thyroid problems, …
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