New state “mini budget” carves chunks out of health and human services spending
By Rose Hoban In the wake of congressional passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which cuts…
11 Things Frugal People Refuse To Spend Their Money On So They Can Retire One Day
The dream of retirement feels increasingly out of reach for many of us. With the looming debt and…
Health coverage for Colorado babies, toddlers could be disrupted
New guidance from the Trump administration has derailed an effort by Colorado to allow babies and toddlers covered…
California budget target wolf depredation, offering relief to local farmers
NORTHSTATE, Calif. — The 2025 state budget has been signed, with some funds aiming to address concerns in…
The Cruelty of Medicaid Work Requirements
One of the most pernicious elements of Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act is the emphasis it puts…
How Vibe-Based Budgeting Uses Emotions To Grow Money
According to a 2025 study by Intui Credit Karma, almost half of Americans use vibe-based budgeting to manage…
NASA finally announces 2025 space research grants, but lack of awards puts Tucson’s PSI in trouble
Nearly six months after Valentine’s Day, NASA finally put out ROSES, although this year, the program isn’t wooing…
Your Parents Raised You Right If You Use These 11 Things In Your Home To Save Money
Parents who care about their children consider not only how they’re doing in the present moment, but they…
Trump administration pulls funding for high-speed rail project
The Trump administration has canceled billions of dollars in funding for California’s high-speed rail project after the state…
Texas named most financially distressed state in the US for second year in a row
HOUSTON – In a report conducted by WalletHub, Texas was revealed to be the number one state in…
Layoffs and AI Are Ushering in a New Age of Office Paranoia
When Amber Smith, 28, had trouble submitting an IT support ticket, she quickly realized that her second layoff…
12 Affordable Foods Dietitians Swear By For Better Health
Eating healthy is often associated with spending more money. Organic produce, pasture-raised meat and dairy, and plant-based alternatives…