Republicans in Congress are hashing out a new tax cut and spending bill that's projected to add trillions to the national debt. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explains the ballooning national ...

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Over the past few months, Celina Damian's phone has been ringing off the hook with one bewildered, anxious question after another: "What kind of loan is this?" "Am I in default?" "Will the government ...

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Almost half of American adults — about 46% — say that if they died today, their loved ones would inherit their debt, according to a 2024 survey. The percentage jumps even higher — to 58% ...

Jerome School District has $130,000 in lunch debt from this school year alone. Some districts send lunch debt for collection if parents don't pay up.

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