American First Finance

Healthcare and Medical Costs

Mapping the Landscape: 41 States and D.C. Have Adopted ACA Medicaid Expansion as Debates Shift to Funding Stability and Waivers

More than a decade after the passage of the landmark Affordable Care Act, the national landscape of healthcare coverage continues...

Retirement and Pension Planning

Beyond College Funds: Why Families Are Turning to ‘Launch Funds’ to Secure Young Adult Financial Stability

For generations, setting up a college fund has been a cornerstone of family financial planning. Parents and grandparents routinely establish...

Global Economics and Geopolitics

Global Economic Stability Takes Root Amid Persistent Policy Hurdles

By Eswar Prasad and Thomas Riveros October 9, 2026 The global economic landscape, which has been defined by a series...