After Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell suggests Warren Buffett give his fortune to the U.S. Treasury, the billionaire pledges to match Republican contributions.
What the Fed gives in low rates, though, Congress is taking away by raising fees to fund recent payroll tax reduction.
As the GOP frontunner's record at Bain Capital comes under increasing scrutiny, his math looks fuzzy. Here's a look at jobs gained and lost via the hedge fund's work.
One in four adult Americans serve as caregivers to an elderly relative or friend, often putting a strain on their own savings and retirement plans.
The change may blur the line between what's personal and what's a paid promotion in your feed.
The taxpayer advocate says an increased workload and decreased funding threaten taxpayers' rights and hamper the IRS in collecting revenue.
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