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Most of the roughly 200 bills targeting immigrants around the country this year have stalled or died, with help from business and Christian groups.
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Allies fear a rushed US-Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock ReutersUS-Iran Deal Will Take Months, Gulf and Europe Officials Say Bloomberg.comIs this the grand bargain that could end the Iran war? Responsible StatecraftIran deal could take six months, Gulf and Europe leaders say Semafor
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Trump wants to stop states from regulating AI. This Utah Republican isn't listening AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
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Surcharge on luxury units is a gamble that the ultrawealthy won't leave for low-tax states.
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The move from the state AGs — part of the successful effort to block Trump's original tariffs — adds to the ongoing uncertainty created by his tariff policies.
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As college costs continue to rise, it's becoming increasingly difficult for students to pay for it themselves. The total student loan debt in the United States has risen to a staggering $1.75 trillion. This has led many parents and grandparents to want to help carry a portion of their child's or grandchild's college debt. They shouldn't jeopardize their own financial future by entering retirement with someone else's student loan debt, though.
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Even so, the number of adults over the age of 62 with student loan debt has reached a startling 2.4 million borrowers. If parents and grandparents plan on helping to pay for college, they need to plan ahead to stay debt-free in their golden years. There are many ways they can start planning now to help with college costs while still saving for their retirement.
529 plans offer tax advantages
529 plans are investment accounts that can be used to pay for education for a specific beneficiary. Choosing a 529 plan also comes with tax benefits. It will grow federal tax-free and will not be taxed when the money is taken out. It's important to note that you can use a 529 plan from any state to help cover education expenses in any other state. However, depending on the state you live in
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