Economy grew 2.8% in 2024, holding strong despite high interest rates
The new data were published Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in its report for gross domestic product for the fourth quarter.
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Salary board recommends automatic pay changes for Alaska governor, legislators, top officials
In the Alaska Capitol, legislators are considering whether the wages of regular state employees should be raised to fill a ...
Social Security early COLA predictions are in: Will it help or hurt beneficiaries?
Data from TSCL’s 2024 Senior Survey shows 62% of older Americans worry their retirement income won’t even cover essentials ...
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Social Security prediction: Next year’s hike could be a shock for retirees
An early prediction for next year’s Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment shows retirees could be in for a shock. The ...
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2026 COLA prediction finally released ― Trump could change everything now
The Social Security Cost-of-Living (COLA) prediction for 2026 is out and there's both good news and bad news. Retirees also ...
Fed pauses interest rate cuts despite Trump’s call to lower rates ‘immediately’
The Federal Reserve decided to delay additional rate cuts for now and keep interest rates unchanged at its first meeting of ...
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Fed Hits Pause on Interest Rates
To start 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank is keeping the federal funds rate unmoved. Following a cut in December, the range ...
Opinion
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Hannah Rogge, Financial Planning: Planning for the year ahead
The beginning of the year is a great time to take a comprehensive look at your finances in anticipation of the year to come. While there are many unknowns that could impact your financial ...