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A 70/30 budgeting strategy divides your monthly expenses and savings into equal halves. You can include the strategy in investing as well.

Think the other stuff is all important, it is important. the reasonable we are even having this debate about tax reform is because of budgeting rules. have you got keep it under $1.5 trillion of potential deficit increase. i get all of that still, what voters are going to care about is whether the big things actually happen. lisa: they are worried about tax reform. big problem for republicans is they only have 52 senators in the senate for republicans. they can only lose 2 with vice president pe...

The bill. and just the cbo has played this role before. if you go back and look at the history of major health care reforms, the nonpartisan analysis is everything. you know, lyndon johnson didnt have a cbo. he basically just made up all the numbers and the estimates and thats one of the reasons it was a lot easier to pass medicare back in the 60s. in the 70s they changed the budgeting rules. they added the cbo as this nonpartisan institution and it has bedeviled presidents ever since. quick sto...

Same thing with pay go, the pay as you go budgeting rules for congress. this was something republicans had said they were for, but after president obama adopted the idea and actually proposed it, republicans turned against it. theyre against something they used to be for. well, thats the back drop against which today president obama came out and officially adopted yet another republican idea. >> today were announcing the expansion of offshore oil and gas exploration. my administration will consi...

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