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Senate Sends Debt Ceiling Bill to Biden, Averting Potential Default
Legislation passed in Congress this week means no delay for Social Security checks and resumption of federal student loan payments in September
Debt Limit Standoff: Are Social Security Benefits at Risk?
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s May 1 warning adds new urgency that default could happen by June 1, with plenty of uncertainty surrounding whether or not Social Security payments could be delayed
McCarthy Takes Social Security Cuts Off the Table in Debt Ceiling Debate
Speaking to reporters Wednesday, Sen. Joe Manchin says the House Speaker agreed not to propose Social Security and Medicare cuts during negotiations to raise the debt limit
Yellen Says Debt Limit Standoff Impacting TSP’s G Fund
Treasury Secretary sends letter to Congressional leaders saying the Treasury is unable to invest G Fund assets fully in U.S. interest-bearing securities as a result of the debt limit
Biden Trumpets Final Rule to Rescue Troubled Union Pensions
Final rule for the Special Financial Assistance Program, an initiative of the American Rescue Plan, provides funding to improve the solvency of multiemployer pensions
FSOC: Climate Change an ‘Emerging Threat’ to Financial System
Council released its annual report Friday, which also highlights recommendations to strengthen regulation of cryptocurrency and cybersecurity, among other topics
Yellen Bashes Bitcoin as Volatile, Inefficient, Illicit
Remarks from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about cryptocurrency at the New York Times DealBook conference sent red-hot Bitcoin…