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401(k) Early Withdrawal Penalty in 2026: What Getting Laid Off Actually Costs You
The 401(k) early withdrawal penalty costs laid-off workers up to 30–40% of their savings before they ever spend a dollar — and with the February 2026 jobs report showing 92,000 jobs lost in a single month, millions of Americans are…
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February 2026 Jobs Report: 92,000 Jobs Lost, Stagflation Is Now the Word Everyone’s Using
The U.S. economy shed 92,000 jobs in February 2026 — the first significant payroll contraction in years — sending unemployment to 4.4%, oil above $90 a barrel, and the S&P 500 down over 1% as Wall Street confronted what economists…
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$166 Billion in Illegal Tariffs — And You’re Still Waiting for Your Refund
The federal government owes over 330,000 American businesses $166 billion in illegal tariff refunds — money collected under Trump’s IEEPA tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month — and U.S. Customs and Border Protection now says it will…
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Trump Signed New 10% Global Tariffs Under Section 122 — Four Hours After SCOTUS Said the Old Ones Were Illegal
SCOTUS struck down Trump's global tariffs as illegal at 9am. By 1pm he'd signed new ones under a different law — Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The tariffs take effect Feb 24. Your grocery bill doesn't care which statute he used.
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SCOTUS Tariff Ruling Strikes Down Trump’s Trade War — But Your Grocery Bill Won’t Drop Overnight
The Supreme Court just killed Trump’s sweeping IEEPA tariffs in a landmark 6-3 ruling. The SCOTUS tariff ruling could save households $600–$1,200 in 2026, but the White House is already planning workarounds. Here’s what it means for Millennials and Gen Z who bore the brunt of a year of inflated prices.
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