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When It Cares, the US Government Is Extremely Efficient Apr. 22, 2022
As the COVID-19 pandemic has made painfully clear, our health care system is a disaster; 12% of Amer... Read More
Record Taxes Aren't Enough for Biden Apr. 20, 2022
As Americans filed their federal tax returns this Monday, President Joe Biden's White House put out ... Read More
What to Do With Your Tax Refund Apr. 18, 2022
Tax time: that interesting time of year when ordinarily smart people begin to make really dumb finan... Read More
So, You're Getting a Tax Refund! Apr. 14, 2022
Discovering that you'll be getting a tax refund is certainly not the worst news you've had in your l... Read More
It's Still the Economy Apr. 14, 2022
"It's the economy, stupid," is the infamous mantra conceived by Democratic political consultant Jame... Read More
Credit is a Privilege, Not a Human Right Mar. 31, 2022
Dear Mary: I've just discovered that my parents are being discriminated against because they don't h... Read More
Biden's Budget Lies Mar. 30, 2022
"Show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value." When releasing his fiscal 2023 budget propo... Read More
Like Fourth Grade All Over Again Mar. 16, 2022
I'm not sure why I loved fourth grade so much. Maybe it was because my teacher was extra pretty and ... Read More
Could You Go a Year Without Spending? Mar. 15, 2022
A few years back, Eric and Donna Reed shopped for groceries and household products just once for an ... Read More
And That's Why They Call It 'the Swamp' Mar. 15, 2022
With $30 trillion of debt — which has grown by $5 trillion in just the last two years, with an... Read More
Get Financially Confident, Starting Now Mar. 03, 2022
For a good deal of my life, I lived under a dark cloud of fear that I would end up financially desti... Read More
The State of the Union Is ... Broke Mar. 01, 2022
To quote a screaming John McEnroe: You cannot be serious! Last week, the Biden administration reques... Read More
Bad Feelings About a Good Economy Feb. 09, 2022
The U.S. economy is doing its best impression of a Formula One car, racing at high speed while negot... Read More
How to Stop Making Bad Decisions Jan. 26, 2022
I saw the funniest sign, but it wasn't funny for long because I started to think about it. Suddenly,... Read More
Debt Up $2 Trillion in 1 Year of Biden Jan. 26, 2022
When President Joe Biden was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2021, the federal government's debt stood at $27,7... Read More
The Most Dangerous Virus Today Is Runaway Government Spending Jan. 25, 2022
When I came to Washington, D.C., in 1985, Ronald Reagan was president. I was working for the Reagan ... Read More
4 Rules to Get Out of Debt Jan. 12, 2022
If you're in debt, you have to get out. The best way to do that is to put together a plan — bu... Read More
Greed Is Never Good Dec. 28, 2021
When Gordon Gekko, the main antagonist in the 1987 film "Wall Street," declared in no uncertain term... Read More
Thank You, Sen. Manchin Dec. 22, 2021
The saying, "One man with courage makes a majority" has been attributed by historians to different s... Read More
Secrets of Successful Budgeting Dec. 21, 2021
Years ago, I was a guest on "The Maury Povich Show," something I've never been that proud of. Back t... Read More
