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Life with Money | Market Gains Across the Board
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[SPONSORED] After the large declines from 2022 in both the stock and bond markets, the first quarter of 2023 showed good news.Bay Area
Lawmakers attempt crackdown on hidden fees
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A growing body of research mostly shows that people spend more when fees are revealed later.Business & Finance
Life with Money | Think Like a Freak
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[SPONSORED] The Freakonomics podcast team has lots to say about behavioral finance – that is, the real (versus rational) ways people manage their financial lives.Bay Area
Cal State undergraduate workers seek union representation
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Undergraduate student assistants are calling for more work hours, paid sick time, and higher wages.Housing
How was $300 million in state-backed home loans distributed?
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California Democrats carved out the Dream for All money to help first-time buyers. Funds ran out after just 11 days with the average loan hitting $112,000.Bay Area
California’s reparations task force could face uphill battle in legislature
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Few assemblymembers have pledged support for monetary reparations for the descendants of formerly enslaved people, and public response is split.California
Gov. Newsom wanted California to cut ties with Walgreens — then federal law got in the way
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Federal rules make it difficult for the state to unwind its Medicaid prescription drug agreement, which paid Walgreens $1.5 billion last year.Business & Finance
Life with Money | Which education saving plan makes the most sense for your family?
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[SPONSORED] Aside from all the “stuff” involved with child-rearing, the cost of education can also loom large. Fortunately, there are ways to plan for it.Business & Finance
