Congressional Budget Office estimates U.S. deficit just under $1 trillion

The Federal Deficit is estimated to be just shy of the $1 trillion mark, at $984 billion. The Congressional Budget Office reported the deficit is up over $200 billion from last year, which is about a 26% increase. Yahoo Finance's Zack Guzman and Sibile Marcellus discuss with Founder of Edelman Financial Engines, Ric Edelman.

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