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Healthy Diets Are Getting Pricier, Yet More Affordable

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Despite this, slightly more people have been able to afford healthy diets, thanks to rising incomes and social protections...


Not Worth A Continental

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History is remarkably consistent. From the worthless continental to Weimar Germany, Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Zimbabwe, the pattern is always the same...


HOW A BATTLE WITH CANCER LED TO THIS REVOLUTIONARY PRODUCT!

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"Affordability!": Trump Calls For Temporary 10 Percent Cap On Credit Card Interest Rates

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“If enacted, this cap would only drive consumers toward less regulated, more costly alternatives..."


Economic Satisfaction Declines With Age

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...and you thought Millennials were miserable.


Did Gen-Z Just Get A Taste For Fancy Used-Watches

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"The market for chunkier sports models from brands like Rolex has been on a roller coaster..." 


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Wife Jailed After Caging, Starving & Boiling Husband With 60 Chihuahuas As Belgian Court Rejects Menopause Excuse

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A Belgian judge was unimpressed by claims that early menopause explained months of extreme domestic abuse that left a 48-year-old man a "burned skeleton"...


Doug Casey On The Death Of Privacy... And What Comes Next

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...cash is freedom.. Government is not your friend, and CBDCs are not a solution...


Initial Jobless Claims Continue To Show No Signs Of Labor Market Stress

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...and job cuts plunged in December


Visualizing The Decline Of Global Wine Production (And Consumption)

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Global wine production fell nearly 19% between 2015 and 2024, reaching its lowest level in a decade...

 

Social Security Will Be Insolvent In Six Years. What's Congress Going To Do?

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Congress last made major Social Security changes 43 years ago...


The 2025 Tax Game-Changer: What Retirees Need To Know Now

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New rules from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and SECURE 2.0 create both tax breaks and planning challenges.


Winter Energy Bills Surge, Leaving American Families Struggling

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"Please make changes, the governor, BGE, whomever, please change this immediately, because it's affecting all of us,"


Made-In-USA Cars Granted Trump Tax Break In IRS Deduction Guidance

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A deduction of up to $10,000 is available for vehicles that undergo final assembly in the United States.


Visualizing The Distribution Of Household Income In America

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The top 20% of U.S. earners receive more than half of all national income, a figure that has climbed from 43.5% in 1974...


9.3 Million Americans Work Multiple Jobs To Make Ends Meet

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...5.7% of employed Americans worked more than one job last month, which is also the highest share in 25 years.


America's New "Value Menu" Economy Should Worry You

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When eating out turns into a budgeting exercise, it reveals something deeper about inflation, the rising cost of living and the quiet erosion of our quality of life


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America's Low-Wage Workers Aren't All High-School Dropouts

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Education plays a major role in determining earnings, but it does not guarantee high wages... or even employment...


Could Electricity Prices Become A Structural Inflation Problem

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For consumers, electricity is already the second-largest energy expense after gasoline...


5 States Limit Soda, Candy For SNAP Recipients To Curb Obesity

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The new restrictions are designed to promote healthier choices in federal food aid...


What Do You Resolve For 2026?

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we all underestimate the power of the mind. Decide to quit smoking - really decide - and it is done. Same with drinking, overeating, and sloth in general. The difference between now and a better future is a simple change in thinking...