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How Joe Biden is impacting Social Security
 

President Joe Biden inherited an underfunded, overextended Social Security program that was already crowded with aging baby boomers as dwindling funds dried up before the pandemic stressed the system even further.

Newsom proposes gas tax rebate to combat California gas prices

California residents pay by far the highest price for gasoline in the United States, and Gov. Gavin Newsom has signaled that he is ready to act on this particular issue.

Expect another rise in food prices as Russia-Ukraine war continues

Food prices that are already at their highest point in more than a decade are set to push even higher amid a global shortage of fertilizer that has worsened since Russia invaded Ukraine.

How much is Donald Trump really worth?

Former President Donald Trump isn’t shy about his business acumen or his vast riches — but how wealthy is he currently?

How much is President Biden worth?

With decades of political experience behind him, Joe Biden was elected the 46th president on Nov. 7, 2020. Take a look at how he made it from senator to vice president to president — and how he’s earned his wealth along the way.

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$600 vs. $2,000 stimulus checks. What the difference means to you.

The $600 payments from the stimulus package signed into law will be arriving soon. Proposals for an additional $1,400 have stalled. No surprise, the smaller stimulus will not go as far.

Are banks closed on Labor Day?

If you need to take care of any banking needs on Labor Day, check to see if your branch of choice will be open, as most banks will be closed.