Paycheck-to-paycheck nation: 59% of Americans wouldn’t cover a $1,000 expense with savings
Bankrate Emergency Savings Report paints a grim picture of the state of Americans’ personal finances. The good news is that ...
Should you skip your emergency fund and start investing right away? Expert shares his views
An emergency fund serves as a financial buffer specifically designated for unforeseen circumstances like medical emergencies, ...
Survey: Over 4 in 5 Americans spend money on at least one of six common vices
The new Bankrate survey shows that more than 4 in 5 Americans (84 percent) spend money on alcohol, lottery tickets, casino ...
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Texas Senate passes $1B education savings account proposal
About three weeks into the 89th legislative session, Texas senators sent their first bill to the House. Senate Bill 2 proposes spending $1 billion annually for education savings accounts, which famili ...
‘Why a no-spend year is a terrible idea’: Saving more is the theme for financial resolutions in 2025. Here's how to make those plans into a reality.
New Year’s resolutions for no-spend 2025 are dominating online discussions, but one TikToker is highlighting the pitfalls of ...
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Texas Senate approves education savings account bill
Texas Senators are debating Senate Bill 2 on the chamber floor, the piece of legislation that carries an education savings ...
Life-saving weather warnings are on the line as Trump and DOGE target America’s forecasting agency
The National Weather Service, which is suffering its lowest staffing in decades, is staring down further cuts and the ...
Texas State Teachers Association warns that voucher bill will hurt teachers' pay
According to TSTA, while Senate Bill 2 has an initial cost of about $1 billion, the bill is expected to balloon up to $6 ...
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Texas Senate passes bill creating school voucher-like program
After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...
What Is USAID and What Impact Does It Have Across the Globe?
The Trump Administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn much criticism.
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Flip Energy launches VPP platform in Puerto Rico
VPP software provider Flip Energy announced the launch of its cutting-edge VPP platform in Puerto Rico. The launch, a ...
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From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...