Skip to main content
Welcome to the new AMAC.us Take the tour What’s new Questions or feedback? Feedback?
Help Join 2M+ Members
Partly cloudy54°F
Washington, D.C.

NEWSLINE

by AMAC — The Association of Mature American Citizens

Newsline · Section briefing

Economy

Coverage of economic trends, fiscal policy, taxes, and the financial issues affecting American families.

1,371 stories Updated Apr 24, 2025 Related desks: PoliticsSocial Security

The lead Apr 24, 2025 27
Trump’s “Art of the Trade Deal” On Full Display

Trump’s “Art of the Trade Deal” On Full Display

Trump’s tariff shift signals strategy, not surrender—leveraging U.S. power to push global trade partners toward better deals.

Shane Harris

Featured Corner

Ask Rusty

Reader questions on Social Security, Medicare enrollment, and retirement money — answered by AMAC Foundation’s certified advisor.

Visit Ask Rusty
Is the Medicare Part B Premium a Percentage of our Social Security Amount? Aug 3, 2026 When Should My Wife File for Spouse Benefits? Jul 27, 2026 I Was Cheated; I Delayed Claiming SS but Didn’t Get My Full Benefits - Ask Rusty Jul 20, 2026

Featured Corner

Scam Watch

A new scam alert every Tuesday — how the play runs, the tells, and the counter-move that stops it.

Visit Scam Watch
Open Season: The Six-Week Summer Window Scammers Have Circled on Their Calendars Aug 4, 2026 Fake Gold, Fake Crypto: The $3.5 Billion Machine Aimed at Retirement Savings — and the 5-Minute Check That Stops It Aug 4, 2026 A Criminal Took the Money. Here's Your First 48 Hours. Aug 4, 2026

More in Economy

President Trump Ends the War on Coal
Apr 18, 2025 48

President Trump Ends the War on Coal

Ben Solis
How Natural Gas Reduces Carbon Emissions and Cuts Costs
Apr 17, 2025 22

How Natural Gas Reduces Carbon Emissions and Cuts Costs

Outside Contributor
Liberals’ Stock Market Double Standard
Apr 17, 2025 14

Liberals’ Stock Market Double Standard

Andrew Shirley
China Threatens Our Medical Care
Apr 16, 2025 33

China Threatens Our Medical Care

Outside Contributor
China Tariffs Are a National Security Necessity
Apr 16, 2025 17

China Tariffs Are a National Security Necessity

Rob Maness
‘Massive Numbers’: Trump’s Economic Agenda Sparks $7 Trillion In Investment
Apr 16, 2025 47

‘Massive Numbers’: Trump’s Economic Agenda Sparks $7 Trillion In Investment

Matt Lamb
Washington's Latest Tax Assault on Economic Success
Apr 15, 2025 11

Washington's Latest Tax Assault on Economic Success

Outside Contributor
Check Your Math, Bernie: The Rich Pay the Most in Taxes
Apr 15, 2025 48

Check Your Math, Bernie: The Rich Pay the Most in Taxes

Outside Contributor
Housing is Unaffordable – Let’s Fix That
Apr 15, 2025 16

Housing is Unaffordable – Let’s Fix That

Robert B. Charles
Trump Holds All the Tariff Cards
Apr 14, 2025 22

Trump Holds All the Tariff Cards

Barry Casselman
Federal Government Real Estate Waste Exposed
Apr 10, 2025 19

Federal Government Real Estate Waste Exposed

Outside Contributor
Six Smart Strategies to Save Money on Groceries
Apr 10, 2025 4

Six Smart Strategies to Save Money on Groceries

AMAC, D.J. Wilson
Last-Minute Information for Reluctant Taxpayers
Apr 9, 2025 2

Last-Minute Information for Reluctant Taxpayers

AMAC, D.J. Wilson
BREAKING: Pres. Trump’s Phone “Ringing off the Hook” as Countries Beg to Negotiate
Apr 9, 2025 36

BREAKING: Pres. Trump’s Phone “Ringing off the Hook” as Countries Beg to Negotiate

Alan Jamison
Big, Beautiful Tax Cuts Should Offset Any Tariff Increases
Apr 9, 2025 34

Big, Beautiful Tax Cuts Should Offset Any Tariff Increases

Outside Contributor
Trump Tariffs...Smart
Apr 9, 2025 14

Trump Tariffs...Smart

Robert B. Charles