Welcome to The Wealth Blend, formerly known as "Weekly Financial News" with Cross Shield Financial. We’ve rebranded to deliver the latest financial trends and news with a fresh twist. Each week, we explore hot topics, share expert insights, and dive into strategies to keep you ahead of the curve. Pour yourself a coffee, get cozy, and join us for lively conversations and engaging discussions. Plus, our mascot, Zoodles, always brings a bit of extra fun to the mix!

In this episode, we’ll be unpacking:

Amazon's recent wage increase for contract delivery drivers amidst growing union pressures, the staggering $1 trillion in interest payments on the national debt as the deficit continues to grow, and a look at the best and worst states in America for saving money in 2024.

Tune in, blend your wealth with our insights, and let’s navigate the financial landscape together!

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• https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/12/amazon-hikes-pay-for-delivery-drivers-amid-growing-union-pressure.html
• https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/12/interest-payments-on-the-national-debt-top-1-trillion-as-deficit-swells.html
• https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/best-and-worst-states-for-saving-money-212730956.html