Juliana Kaplan
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Student-loan borrowers risk losing Social Security benefits if they fall behind on payments. Democrats want to make sure that doesn't happen when repayment starts back up next month.
Student-loan payments are about to resume, and Democratic lawmakers want to ensure it doesn't strip away borrowers' Social Security benefits. → Read More
Hidden junk fees are the worst part of online shopping. They're about to get even worse.
Junk fees make items ranging from concert and plane tickets to Airbnbs even more expensive. Companies are making the fees even more hidden. → Read More
Bernie Sanders is planning to introduce a bill that would raise the minimum wage to $17 an hour
"There are millions of workers in this country who are working literally on starvation wages," Sen. Sanders told Insider. His bill would change that. → Read More
A $1 trillion platinum coin could save the US from economic catastrophe in less than a month. It would be fast, legal, and no bigger than a regular coin.
The US is rapidly hurtling toward a catastrophic debt ceiling default. A trillion-dollar coin the size of a quarter could stop it. → Read More
Americans could be on track for a stream of job losses, big cuts to retirement savings, and a surge in student-loan payments in less than a month. It's completely preventable.
The US could default on its debt as early as June 1, and it would result in economic catastrophe. All Congress needs to do is raise the debt ceiling. → Read More
Why does everything cost so much? Because businesses are 'hiding behind inflation to jack up prices.'
Why does everything cost so much? Because businesses are "hiding behind inflation to jack up prices." → Read More
Janet Yellen says the government could run out of money and trigger an economic crisis as soon as June 1
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that, unless Congress acts to lift the debt ceiling, economic catastrophe could strike in a matter of weeks. → Read More
Chuck Schumer wants to publicly eviscerate Republicans' debt ceiling bill, which he says has 'no hope of ever becoming law'
Republicans want massive spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt ceiling and avoiding default. Chuck Schumer says their legislation won't fly. → Read More
Senator Patty Murray says it's impossible to keep the economy growing without affordable, well-paid childcare
"Employers need workers, and they know that unless we fix the childcare system, they won't have them," Senator Murray told Insider. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy's bill to raise the debt ceiling squeezes by in the House after a series of contentious last-minute changes to secure enough GOP votes
Speaker McCarthy managed to get enough of his own party on board to pass his debt ceiling bill in the House. But it faces a bumpy road ahead. → Read More
Gen Z and millennials are suffering from financial whiplash — and the pain will haunt them for decades
The whiplash of scarcity and splurging during the pandemic is going to reshape the economy — and our brains — for a generation → Read More
Secret negotiations and a 'hostage' situation: Republicans and Democrats still can't agree on a plan to save Americans from a debt ceiling catastrophe in just a few months
Americans could lose retirement savings and see mortgage payments surge if the US defaults on its debt. But Congress still isn't acting. → Read More
Gen Z wants to run your company. 'Shadow boards' give them a say without handing them the keys.
Employees increasingly want a seat at the table and a voice on big decisions. Oliver Wyman is giving it to them. → Read More
Republicans are slamming the bailout of Silicon Valley Bank's customers, saying it's a giveaway to the rich
GOP lawmakers called out the federal bailout as an effort to help wealthy depositors, rather than protect the "little guys." → Read More
The Great Resignation is pretty much over for some workers — but not everyone. See how your industry is doing.
"If you read about the Great Resignation while you were working from home on a computer, in your pajamas," it's over, economist Aaron Terrazas said. → Read More
The corporate girlies are not okay
Corporate girlies romanticized their 9 to 5 grinds on social media. Now they're increasingly getting laid off, shattering that idealistic lifestyle. → Read More
The US added 311,000 jobs in February, for yet another month of hot labor market growth
February's job growth came in above the estimate, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.6% in February. → Read More
Biden wants to bring back sending monthly checks to parents and make the program permanent
In 2021, parents could receive up to $3,600 from the American Rescue Plan's expanded Child Tax Credit. President Joe Biden wants to bring it back. → Read More
Layoffs are still historically low, so why does it feel like everyone's losing their job?
It might seem like everywhere you look, people are getting laid off. But data shows the layoff rate is still near record lows. → Read More
House Republicans are reportedly getting ready for the US to default as the debt ceiling draws closer
As the US creeps closer to breaching its debt ceiling, Republicans aren't preparing to negotiate — they're preparing emergency measures. → Read More