Advice for Planning A Romantic Holiday
All couples must try to get away for a romantic trip somewhere from time-to-time. These romantic getaways allow you to reignite your relationship, spend quality time together, explore new places, try new things, More...
4 Things to Consider When Planning for Retirement
Part of planning for retirement means planning for expected and unexpected healthcare costs, which means you’ll need to start shopping for coverage well ahead of time. Turning 65 means you’ll be eligible More...
4 Ways to Deal Directly with Money Problems
When you’re having money problems, there’s a need to hit the brakes and look at the situation. This is the opposite of what we tend to do which is plow forward through the snow and hope it’ll get better! To More...
Rand Paul declares the Death of the Tea Party
Last week, the U.S. of Representatives voted through a massive budget-busting deal, 284 to 149, which the Senate passed this week, 67 to 28, and President Trump signed it. photo 401(K) 2012 via Flickr The budget More...
Trump cuts medical funding for research on fetal tissue from abortions
President Donald Trump’s administration announced today that it will no longer allow federal funding for medical research conducted within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which involves the use of human More...
Things You Must Not Do When Choosing A Bankruptcy Lawyer
If you’re going through major bankruptcy and you have used each and every possible financial debt help approach there’s available, what else can easily you do? The only real solution left to solve your More...
Why Buying a Used Car Makes Sense to Millennials
If you’re a millennial and you’re looking at buying a car, you have to consider if a brand new car or used cars for sale is the ideal fit for you. To answer this question, careful consideration of a range of More...
FreedomWorks Adam Brandon rebukes Janet Yellen on raising taxes to fix budget deficit
In response to former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Janet Yellen’s recent comment, in which she said, “If I had a magic wand, I would raise taxes and cut retirement spending,” Adam More...
Senate passes massive $854 billion spending bill with no funding for Trump’s ‘wall’
There will be no government shutdown, or even talk of one headed into the midterm elections. The Senate, by a 93-7 vote, passed an $854 billion spending bill, the bulk of the funding going to the departments of More...
Budgeting Apps: Safe or Risky?
Budgeting can be life-changing for people who can’t manage their finances properly and need a helping hand. Budgeting apps can help you keep your expenses in check and try to make sure you make ends meet. However, More...
Simple Ways to Save on Your Monthly Expenses
The cost of living keeps rising yet the wages remain stagnant. This leads to living expenses taking up a huge portion of your income but you must find ways to keep the expenses from eating into your savings allocation More...
HHS files proposal to block federal funding for abortions, will cut $286 million in funds
The Trump administration is filing a proposal today to block facilities from receiving federal dollars for family planning if they are housed in the same building with organizations that provide abortions like Planned More...
Planned Parenthood sues Trump administration over funding cuts to sex ed program which includes abortion
Planned Parenthood is suing the federal government for cutting funding for a sex education program started during the Obama administration: The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPP). The reported focus of the More...
Rand Paul introduces bill to redirect funds for Pakistan to fund infrastructure
Senator (Dr.) Rand Paul of Kentucky, a long time foe of foreign aid, introduced legislation to prohibit the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from sending American More...
Democrats ‘lost the shutdown’ but attack the GOP with requests for more spending
While the polling on the government shutdown suggested that Democrats were poised to benefit politically from the latest battle in Washington, it was the American people who spoke and sent a different tune to More...
Bernie Sanders faced with 2013 shutdown remarks: throw ‘Americans out on the street, and we are going to get our way no matter what’
On Friday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) appeared on MSNBC. During his segment, host Ali Velshi played a clip of OMB Director Mick Mulvaney reciting a direct quote from Sanders regarding the 2013 government shutdown: photo/ More...
Holiday Spending Shows that Politics Can’t Destroy Christmas
Despite a roller coaster ride through Washington in 2017, holiday spending shows that even politicians can’t destroy the spirit of Christmas. Early statistics show that 2017 holiday spending was up 3.8% over the More...
SCOTUS rules government cannot exclude churches, religious groups for funding, programs
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 Monday that the government cannot exclude churches and other faith-based organizations from a secular government program simply because of their religious identity. The much-anticipated decision came More...
Trump sets ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ with Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi to permanently remove the debt ceiling
President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) have agreed to pursue a deal that would permanently remove the requirement that Congress repeatedly raise the debt ceiling, three sources told More...
PA Employers Facing Potential Sharp Rise in Workers’ Compensation Costs
Pennsylvania businesses are required to purchase insurance that covers the costs of medical benefits and wages for employees. The costs may rise after steady declines of 62% over the past two decades. The state’s More...
