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Gateway Commercial Finance reports on the importance of financial stress testing for small businesses to prepare for economic downturns and ensure resilience.

Community economic development group Prosperity Indiana said the state has only 38 affordable rental homes available for every 100 extremely low-income Hoosier households.

The average student loan debt is highest in Maryland. The average borrower has $43,867 in student loan debt in Maryland, for a total outstanding of $37.05 billion across 844,600 borrowers.

Randall Countryman, 55, of Bonita, California, says a Biden administration proposal to forgive some student debt didn't strike him as fair, but he's not sure Trump's approach is either.

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With that in mind, 59 ½ is the ideal age to set yourself up so your golden years are as comfortable as possible. Aggressively paying down any outstanding debt is a great idea at this age.

Pay off high-interest debt. Contribute to your 401 (k) up to your employer match. Build a three-month emergency fund. Max out a health savings account (HSA) contribution if available.

The trustees said they expect a 23% cut come 2033 for just Social Security retirement benefits or a 19% cut come 2034 for benefits if Congress combines the old-age and disability insurance funds.