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Stimulus Spending Shows Focus on Financial Discipline
Americans have been saving more of their stimulus checks, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of…
Here’s How People ‘Say’ They Will Spend Their Stimulus Checks
There’s typically quite a difference between what people say and what they subsequently do, but a recent Empower…
Biden Stimulus Would Cap 401k Plan Contribution Increases
Retirement plan advocates are concerned about provisions included in the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021,…
How the Consolidated Appropriations Act Effects Retirement Plans
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 generally provides the annual funding for the federal government and also contains several…
Stimulus Deal Reached, PPP Loan Forgiveness Included
Congress reached a long-waited deal on Sunday night to provide a package of nearly $900 billion in stimulus…
Will Romney’s TRUST Act Be in Next Stimulus Bill?
Add Mitt Romney’s TRUST Act, which aims to pave the way for fast-tracked changes to “restore and strengthen”…
Trump’s Payroll Tax Cut Dumped from Stimulus Bill
Another round of stimulus checks for most Americans is in and President Trump’s desired payroll tax cut is…
Stimulus Sticking Point: Trump’s Payroll Tax Cut
The stage is now set for a nasty battle about whether or not the final version of the…
More Stimulus Spending Stymied by Jobs Report, Market Rebound
Proponents of additional stimulus spending are petering out after Friday’s surprisingly positive employment report. Total nonfarm employment numbers…
Dem-Proposed ‘Heroes Act’ Includes Further RMD, Pension Relief
A number of retirement provisions are included in the sprawling 1,815-page HEROES Act, released by House Democrats on…