Finances
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Missouri rule on ESG could be model for other states
A new rule in Missouri regarding controversial environmental, social and governance investing could serve as a model for other Republican-led…
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Local Banks, the Federal Reserve, and the Modern-Day Bank Run
In 1913, a US Senator from the Kansas City, Missouri area flipped his vote, and the Federal Reserve System was…
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Dave Ramsey sued for $150 million alleged timeshare scam
Former followers are suing finance guru Dave Ramsey for $150 million over his endorsement of a failed timeshare exit company…
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Technology pressures consumers to tip at self-checkout
Families squeezed by high inflation now are being asked to leave a tip even at many self-checkout kiosks. Many companies,…
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White House will veto GOP effort to stop college debt bailout
The White House says it will veto a Republican-led House measure that stops the massive student loan bailout. The bill…
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Big banks and likely their customers will pay billions for bank failures
American consumers will likely bear the burden of billions in additional banking fees as the federal government charges banks to…
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Christians take out payday loans despite excessive interest rates
More than one-third of Christians in states that don’t regulate payday loans say they have obtained them, despite believing that…
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U.S. households added $320 billion in debt last year
U.S. households continue to struggle, adding $320 billion in debt last year. It marks the highest level since the 2008…
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IRS collects $5 trillion in taxes but wants more
The U.S. government collected a record amount of taxes from Americans but will increase the monitoring of bank accounts and…
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Why you should be concerned by Biden’s digital currency plan
President Joe Biden signed an order on March 9, directing the Treasury Department, Office of the Attorney General and Federal…
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