Bradley Nading

Bradley Nading

  • Joined: September 25, 2023
  • Articles: 5791

A look at how federal plans could make the costs of housing more affordable

As renters and would-be homeowners struggle with the high cost of housing, the Biden administration has announced policies to address this strain on household budgets.That includes $100 million in funding for a program to incentivize affordable housing production and streamlining loan application processes to expedite building more housing.Some of those proposals — such as a cap on rent increases from corporate landlords — call for Congressional action, while others are rules and grants that can be done without legislative approval.

How to manage competing financial priorities

Managing competing financial priorities can be emotionally and logistically complex, whether you’re juggling college tuition bills and mortgage payments, or you’re carving out opportunities for travel while planning for retirement.According to CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, following these tips can help you effectively make space in your budget for everything that matters to you:GET STARTED EARLYWhile there is no wrong time to make a financial plan, waiting until you achieve a certain level of wealth can be counterproductive.

Trump promises mass deportations of undocumented people. How would that work?

WASHINGTON — “Mass deportation now!” is a catchphrase for the Trump presidential campaign, as the Republican nominee proposes a crackdown on immigration that would oust thousands of undocumented people.Often citing a deportation operation enacted by former President Dwight Eisenhower in the 1950s, former President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed in campaign rallies that he plans to not only go back to the tough immigration policies of his first term in office, but expand them greatly.“We’re going to have the largest deportation,” Trump said at a June campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin.