Claiming to give every child “a shot at financial freedom,” President Donald Trump is unveiling the new Trump Accounts initiative, which gives $1,000 to every newborn if their parents open an account.

Health insurance stocks fell hard Tuesday morning as investors digested a CMS report proposing a lower-than-expected increase ...

A nursing home cannot directly seize funds held in an individual retirement account (IRA). However, retirement accounts in many states are generally treated as countable assets for Medicaid ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed a nearly $4 billion boost in state Medicaid spending for the upcoming fiscal year to offset cuts ...

We expect the credit quality of municipal bonds to be stable as we head into 2026 but with pockets of weakness as the myriad challenges are addressed.

Seven years ago, the revelation that Tennessee had stockpiled $732 million earmarked for low-income Tennessee families drew a near-universal outcry that united fiscal conservatives and progressive ...

Consumer companies fell slightly as traders hedged their bets on the sustainability of American shoppers' spending. Major lenders such as JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo indicated that ...

The deep-pocketed Dodgers did it again. This week’s four-year, $240 million commitment to star outfielder Kyle Tucker marked merely the latest mega-money contract concocted by the Dodgers under their ...

BOISE — Gov. Brad Little’s budget recommendation, as is always the case with early budget frameworks, makes assumptions about where the state economy and growth will be heading over the course of the ...

Melissa Berg is a paid personal care assistant for her friend, a disabled person who needs 24/7 care. In December, Berg received a memo from AM Home Healthcare, the St. Paul-based agency she works ...

Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET The explosion of the budget deficit was one of the most worrisome things that happened post-Covid. While inflation peaked in 2022, the deficit kept getting worse ...

NEBRASKA — Nebraska is set to become the first state in the nation to implement Medicaid work requirements, with the new rules taking effect on May 1, 2026. This initiative, part of the Working ...