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Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: Key Differences

Assisted living facilities and nursing homes differ in many ways, including the type of care provided, cost, and offerings for residents. You or a family member may need more help in retirement than family and friends can provide. Residential facilities, … Continue reading ->The post Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: Key Differences appeared first on SmartAsset Blog....

Buttigieg’s $1 Trillion Plan for Free Tuition, Child Care and Housing

Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg released on Friday more than $1 trillion worth of proposals that focus on education, housing and child care. The plans include: * $700 billion for pre-K and child care, to fund free programs for low-income families and reduce costs for others. * $500 billion to reduce the cost of higher education, with free tuition at public colleges for most families earning less than $100,000. * $430 billion for affordable housing, intended to assist 7 million Americans. * $400 billion tax cut for low-income families, largely for an increase in the earned income tax credit to provide an additional $1,000 to 35 million families.Altogether, Buttigieg has proposed roughly $5.7 trillion in spending on new programs, and on Friday he provided some ways to pay for them, including: * $2.1 trillion by increasing capital gains taxes on the top 1%. * $2.2 trillion by reversing Trump’s tax cuts...