Public Policy News
From Congressional aid packages to new regulations and consumer protections, keep abreast of how the government’s latest moves affect your wallet.
Will Biden Cancel Student Loan Debt?
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Fed to Keep Stoking the Economy’s Fires
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CFPB Sues Group That ‘Preyed’ on Immigrants Amid New Focus
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Parents, This Next Stimulus Check Is For You
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Biden May Move to Fire the Big 3 Credit Bureaus
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Janet Yellen Becomes First Female Treasury Secretary
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Yellen to Lawmakers: ‘Act Big’ on Pandemic Relief Now
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Is Your Stimulus Check Safe From Creditors?
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Tax Preparers Say IRS Stimulus Snafu Fixed for Millions
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Eyes on Biden to Extend Eviction, Student Loan Reprieve
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The New Stimulus Check: Smaller, But Perhaps Faster?
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Lawmakers Scramble to Avoid End of Crucial Pandemic Aid
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Biden Nominates Yellen for Treasury Secretary
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New Debt Collector Rules Fall Short, Consumer Groups Say
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Trump’s Tweet Dashes Hopes for Stimulus Deal
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Smallest Businesses Can Now Go to Front of Lending Line
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Lawmakers Push Unemployment Tech Upgrade
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Democrats Aim to Reduce Surprise Tax Bills for Jobless
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Harriet Tubman Will Be on the New $20 Bill After All
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The Future of the Gig Economy Is Still Contentious
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Jackson Hewitt Clients to Get Stimulus Checks by Feb. 1
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Stimulus Check Snafu Means Some Must File Taxes First
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$600 Stimulus Checks Are on Their Way, IRS Says
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Here’s What’s in the New Rescue Bill
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FTC Cracks Down on Pandemic Scammers
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Consumer Watchdog Might Bite Harder Under Biden
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30% of Pandemic Rental Programs Have Ended, Study Shows
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Economy’s Life Support Runs Out as Stimulus Hopes Fade
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IRS Crosses ‘Distribute Stimulus’ Off To-Do List
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New Child Tax Credit Would Pay Up to $300 Monthly
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Relief Bill Came Too Late to Avert Unemployment Lapse
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Biden Begins With Big Economic Plans, Big Opposition
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Biden’s Executive Order Reopens Health Care Enrollment
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A Second Round of Small Business Relief Is on the Way
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What the Runoff Election Could Mean for Your Finances
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Trump Signs Stimulus Package, Extending Pandemic Aid
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Collectors Banned From Suing for Old ‘Zombie’ Debt
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Rent Relief Programs in Major Cities Run Out of Money
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Deadline for $1,200 Stimulus Checks Is Nov. 21
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What Barrett’s Pro-Business Track Record May Mean for You
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$134 Billion Left on the Table as Small Businesses Are Deterred by PPP
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White House Extends Mortgage Relief Through June
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Feds Eye Venmo’s Debt Collection Practices
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Democrats Put Forth $15 Minimum Wage Bill
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Biden’s Chopra Pick Signals New Bite for CFPB
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Here’s What’s in Biden’s ‘American Rescue’ Relief Plan
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Be Wary of Fees When Using Your Prepaid Stimulus Card
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$600 Stimulus Payments Should Officially Arrive Today
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Trump Demands $2,000 Stimulus Checks
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Lawmakers Bid to End Surprise Medical Billing
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Federal Student Loan Reprieve Extended Through January
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Fed Chairman Powell Renews Call for Stimulus Bill
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Trump Does About Face, Pushes $1,200 Stimulus Checks