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If elected in this year’s federal election, the Coalition plans to allow first-home buyers of newly built homes to claim a tax deduction on mortgage interest payments.  Dubbed as the…

Welcome to our live coverage of the federal budget. Will there be anything for first-home buyers? 5.15pm First up, there are some things we already know have made the cut,…

Key Points The Department of Education administers federal student aid, but loan servicing and guarantee tasks involve many separate private contractors. Borrowers often encounter confusion and delays when navigating the…

Key Points There are renewed calls to end Federal ownership of student loans and revert to a private/commercial student loan lending model. Privatizing federal student loans may cut federal losses,…

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images News Boeing (NYSE:BA) has struggled to regain public trust following a mid-air emergency in January 2024 involving a newly made 737 Max, as well as two fatal…

Key Points A projected $2.7 billion shortfall in Pell Grant funding is expected in 2026, growing to $10 billion by 2027 unless Congress intervenes. A March budget battle looms, with…

As someone who literally wrote the book on how to negotiate a severance package, I love severance case studies! The second rule of FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) is simple:…

A memo suggests federally funded programs related to supporting “illegal aliens,” foreign assistance, the U.S. International Climate Finance Plan, placing a “burden” on the use of domestic energy resources, DEIA,…

Key Takeaways Elon Musk is exploring blockchain technology to enhance government efficiency within the D.O.G.E initiative. The initiative could become the largest government blockchain project in US history. Share this…

Despite offering exorbitant bail packages, the brothers failed to sway prosecutors that they should be granted bond. They will be detained until their trial. Whether it’s refining your business model,…