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Jan 19, 2017

01/19/2017: What does Trump’s tax plan mean for low- and middle-income families?

Rick Perry is heading to Capitol Hill this morning for his Senate hearing on the role of energy secretary. We’ll look at the issues that might come up during his session and then explain what the Energy Department actually does. Afterwards, we’ll break down how Trump’s tax plan will affect the country’s different income brackets.

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Squash tournaments can lead sponsors to coveted clients
by Marketplace Contributor
Jimmy Jenkins
At the professional squash tournament of champions, held in New York this month, sponsors gain access to niche clientele.
Single-parent families could see higher taxes under Trump
by David Brancaccio
DOMINICK REUTER/AFP/Getty Images
Meanwhile, families who earn over $1 million could see an average tax cut of $317,000.
01/19/17: How would Steven Mnuchin handle a financial crisis?
by David Brancaccio
Financial crises tend to come around every seven years — which means one may be overdue. We'll look at how Trump's treasury secretary pick, Steven Mnuchin, would handle a Great Recession. Next, we'll explore how Dubai is using the sport of squash to cultivate relationships with major financial institutions.
Apple Music’s push toward original content
by Adam Allington
Andrew Burton/Getty Images
Music might be an entryway into a new model.

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01/19/2017: What does Trump’s tax plan mean for low- and middle-income families?

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Segments From This Episode

Squash tournaments can lead sponsors to coveted clients

Single-parent families could see higher taxes under Trump

01/19/17: How would Steven Mnuchin handle a financial crisis?

Apple Music’s push toward original content