Everyone, Everyday: Talking About What Matters
Joe Lysikatos 
Financial advisor Suze Orman is back in the news this week, and she’s been offering some tough love to parents whose finances are being drained by their offspring. Let’s take a look at what she said. Suze Orman Sounds Off on Adult Children Living at Home Following a January report by the Pew Research Center … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Biden’s economic policies have defied recession predictions as the U.S. economy thrives in late 2023, with a significant impact on the upcoming 2024 elections. U.S. Economy Surpasses Expectations, Defying Recession Predictions The Commerce Department’s recent report reveals that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experienced a seasonally and inflation-adjusted annualized … Read more
In a bid to curb corporate excess and profiteering, Senator Bernie Sanders, joined by Senators Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey, and Chris Van Hollen, along with Representatives Barbara Lee and Rashida Tlaib, unveiled the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act. The Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act The legislation aims to confront corporate greed head-on by imposing tax … Read more
According to senior economists, the housing market in America is in deep trouble. Let’s take a look at what they’ve been saying. The Housing Market Crisis New data from real estate website Redfin has revealed something that many people may have already realized – the housing market is tough. According to their data, people looking … Read more
It’s a good time to work in New York City, as Mayor Eric Adams has just announced a huge increase in the minimum wage. Here’s the full story. Mayor Eric Adams Makes Historic Minimum Wage Announcement On Tuesday, April 2nd, Eric Adams announced a historic change to the minimum wage that is set to benefit … Read more
The Biden Administration has unveiled a next-level funding investment in renewable green energy that could provide infinite energy. Let’s take a look at their plans. Biden Administration’s Push for Net Zero President Biden and the Department of Energy (DOE) have announced a major move toward shifting to net zero: a $60 million investment in tapping … Read more
Across the United States, there’s a big problem looming: a housing crisis. Millions of homes are missing, leaving families struggling to find affordable places to live. Housing Affordability Crisis Renters, in particular, are feeling the pinch, with many shelling out a big chunk of their paychecks just to keep a roof over their heads. And … Read more
Corporate landlords’ rent gouging is fueling a national outcry over housing affordability, pushing the need for decisive action against practices that drive up living costs. The battle for a fair and competitive housing market has sparked a spectrum of solutions and policies. Here’s the essence of the challenge and the search for solutions. Corporate Landlords … Read more
A $1.2 trillion spending package has been passed into law, funding the U.S. government until September 2024. Partial Shutdown Avoided After months of dramatic infighting in Congress, the sixth in a series of spending bills has been passed, keeping the federal government fully funded and narrowly avoiding a partial government shutdown. The $1.2 trillion spending … Read more
In a landmark legal showdown, the U.S. Supreme Court is tackling a crucial question that could reshape the internet as we know it: Can tech companies control what you see and say online? Introduction to Supreme Court Cases The court recently listened to arguments in two cases, one from Texas and another from Florida, that … Read more