National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $38,380,536,147,996.03 as of 12/29/25
The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.
Musk sounds alarm on silver as China restricts exports needed for critical industrial processes
Elon Musk warned that China's new silver export restrictions could hurt industries using the metal as an input with the precious metal's prices hit record highs.
US economy expected to grow faster in 2026 despite stagnant job market: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs economists predict U.S. economic growth will accelerate to 2.6% in 2026, driven by tax cuts, reduced tariff drag and Federal Reserve rate cuts.
IRS reveals updated retirement contribution limits for 2026
New retirement plan contribution limits announced by the IRS for 2026 include higher 401(k), IRA and catch-up contribution amounts for enhanced retirement planning.
Mortgage rates fall ahead of Christmas holiday
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.18%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Wednesday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.21%.
Treasury Department announces expanded HSA tax benefits under Trump law
Treasury releases guidance on expanded HSA access from Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, broadening healthcare savings options for millions of Americans.
US economy grew much faster than expected in the third quarter, delayed report shows
U.S. economy surprises with 4.3% GDP growth in the third quarter of 2025, beating expectations of 3.3% as consumer spending and exports drive the strong performance.
Americans surge toward financial resolutions for 2026 amid household budget concerns
More Americans are planning financial resolutions for 2026, with 64% focusing on short-term savings goals amid inflation concerns, up from 56% last year.
Elon Musk's net worth soars, now more than double his closest rival’s as Tesla stock continues to surge
Elon Musk's net worth hits $681 billion, more than double Google co-founder Larry Page's $249 billion wealth, as Tesla's stock surge widens the billionaire gap.








