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ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Thu Jan 8 2026

 

Daniel de Visé Personal Finance Reporter

Good morning! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.

If you're behind in your payments on a federal student loan, the government may be coming for your wages. Here are the details.

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President Donald Trump  says he will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes, a bid to ease the affordability crisis that has hobbled the housing market.

But why were institutional investors buying homes in the first place?

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The federal government has officially resumed garnishing wages and withholding benefits from student loan borrowers as of Jan. 7 after years of legal limbo.

Federal student loan borrowers in default could soon see their wages garnished or Social Security checks withheld after Jan. 7.

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Costco Travel can offer strong vacation deals, but its limited options and member-only rules mean it's best suited for certain types of trips.

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Ford reports its best quarter and yearly US sales since 2019

Ford sold 2.2 million vehicles in 2025, a 6% gain over what it sold in 2024. The biggest gains came in entry-level trims, the more affordable options.

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