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Trump Says No More Making Pennies. What That Means for You
But when President Donald Trump issued an order to stop minting the penny entirely, I couldn't help but wonder what role that ...
What will dismantling the Education Department mean for your student loans?
The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion ...
Trump promised no new pennies — here’s how that would work
The president could promptly end the production of new pennies, but phasing out the coin would take time and mean changes at ...
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Getting rid of the penny could mean the need for more nickels, which costs even more money to make
Getting rid of the penny, which cost the government 3 cents each, could end up costing the Treasury Department money if it ...
DOGE’s access to Treasury data risks US financial standing and raises security worries, experts warn
The Department of Government Efficiency’s embed into the federal government has raised a host of concerns, transforming a ...
Here’s What Treasury and DOJ Mean By ‘Read-Only’ Access
One of the continuing mysteries about the DOGE intrusion into the super sensitive payments computer system housed at the ...
Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.
Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the ...
Here's how Elon Musk's access to Treasury system may impact Social Security
The new Department of Government Efficiency now has access to a federal system responsible for $6 trillion in annual payments ...
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Trump's Treasury pick Scott Bessent pushes universal 2.5% tariff plan that would rise each month: Report
President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary pick, Scott Bessent, pushes for new tariffs and warns of a 'calamity' if tax cuts expire. Confirmed by the Senate, Bessent emphasizes reducing taxes, ...
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What to know about Scott Bessent, Trump's new Treasury secretary
The Senate confirmed on Monday Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran and campaign ally of President Donald Trump, as treasury secretary, one of the highest-profile cabinet posts. Bessent won ...
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Senate confirms Bessent as treasury secretary in bipartisan vote
Once sworn in, Bessent will be the first openly gay treasury secretary and the highest ... He urged Trump to embrace a “3-3-3” policy, which would mean pushing for 3% gross domestic product ...