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AARP Supports Drug Price Negotiations in Pivotal Lawsuit
AARP Stands Behind Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in Drug Price NegotiationsAARP, an advocacy group for older Americans, alongside the AARP Foundation, recently filed a brief in support of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This comes in response to a lawsuit initiated by several Chambers of Commerce, including the Dayton Chamber of Commerce,…
Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on UK’s Green Economy
A year after the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was launched, fears about its negative impact on the U.K.'s…
Savannah Mayor Unveils Act to Slash Inflation & Boost Clean Energy
Savannah Mayor Discusses Inflation Reduction Act, Clean Energy
The Mayor of Savannah held a press conference…
US Consumer Confidence Beats Expectations, Defies Recession Fears
US Consumer Confidence Jumps Beyond Expectations in September
The Consumer Confidence Index in the US rose above the expected value in September to 108.0 from 103.6 in August. This leads to an extension of a sentiment rebound that began last August raising confidence in the US economy.
US Consumers Defy Wall Street's Recession Fears
The recent rise…
Boost Greeneville’s Business Growth: $1.5M Commerce Infrastructure…
Greeneville Water Commission Awarded $1.5M Grant for Sewer Infrastructure Improvements
The US Department of…
State Legislatures Tackle Electric Vehicle Charging Network Expansion
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: Who Should Lead the Way?
As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular…
Unraveling the US Retirement Income Crisis: Key Insights
The Unprepared Retiree: A Growing Concern
Americans near retirement or recently retired are still not prepared, according to a new survey, "Americans Change Retirement Savings Strategies," from the Alliance for Lifetime Income (ALI). The ALI is a nonprofit consumer organization that educates Americans on how to protect their retirement.
Jason…
Top 3 US States for an Amazing Retirement in 2023
Increasing cost of living challenges for Baby Boomers
As more Baby Boomers (1946-1964) retire every year, the cost…
Thompson Secures $600M+ for California’s Climate Resilience Boost
Biden and Newsom Announce $600 Million for Climate Resilience Projects in California
Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04)…
5 Power Tips: Aid Your Parents Financially in Your 20s-30s
Understanding the Financial Burden on Young Adults
Many young adults live at home to save money for themselves, but a significant percentage also do so to help their parents financially. According to the Federal Reserve's survey on the financial well-being of American households, 33% of adults aged 22-24 and 42% of those aged 25-29 live at home to…