--- title: Politics description: Politics heavily influences the way we spend and save. Money closely reports on legislative changes, proposals and policies at the state and federal level — plus tells you their implications for your finances. section: Economy and Politics parent: https://money.com/economy-and-politics/ total_pages: 5 canonical: https://money.com/politics/ language: en type: CollectionPage source: category-blades --- # Politics Politics heavily influences the way we spend and save. Money closely reports on legislative changes, proposals and policies at the state and federal level — plus tells you their implications for your finances. 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