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Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. April 14, 2026 Minutes of the Board’s discount rate meetings on February 9 and March 18, 2026 For release at 2:00 p.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes from its recent meetings to review and determine the discount rates provided to depository institutions through the discount window. Today’s minutes cover the Board meetings that occurred on February 9 and March 18, 2026. The Board’s process for setting the discount…

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Key PointsBachelor’s degree holders earned a median of $81,800 in 2024 ($31,200 (62%) more than high school graduates) and took home $22,200 more in after-tax income, according to College Board’s Education Pays 2026 report.The typical four-year college graduate who enrolls at 18 and borrows to cover full tuition can expect to break even with high school peers by age 34.The benefits extend beyond earnings: bachelor’s degree holders have lower unemployment rates (2.6% vs. 4.3%), lower poverty rates (4% vs. 13%), and are more likely to have employer-provided health insurance and retirement plans. College remains a strong financial investment, and the…

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The big picture: California’s top education leaders painted an optimistic picture of the state’s K-14 system at the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego this week but offered few specifics on how to close the learning gaps left by the pandemic.State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond and California Community Colleges Chancellor Sonya Christian shared a stage to discuss the state of education in California. Both touted signature initiatives, though the conversation tilted toward aspiration over execution.What they said: Sonya Christian highlighted dual enrollment as a major success story for the state’s community college system. The chancellor has pushed an ambitious goal:…

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Key PointsBeneficiary designations on retirement accounts, life insurance, and bank accounts are legally binding contracts that override your will and an outdated form can send your assets to the wrong person.Only 24% of Americans have a will, and even those who do often neglect to align their beneficiary designations with the rest of their estate plan.Simple errors can trigger probate, unnecessary taxes, and family disputes. You spent thousands on an estate plan. You signed the will. You funded the trust. And none of it may matter because a beneficiary form you filled out 15 years ago when you started a…

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