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Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Allows DOGE Continued Access to Sensitive Social Security Data

The Supreme Court ruling grants the Trump administration access to sensitive Social Security data, raising concerns among defenders of privacy and democracy.
US politics
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

The "Big Beautiful Bill" Strips Child Tax Credit From Millions Of American Families

The OBBB increases the child tax credit but imposes new restrictions that could exclude millions of American children and permanent residents from receiving it.
fromqns.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Meng holds Social Security listening session in Elmhurst amid concerns over proposed federal cuts QNS

Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Allows DOGE Continued Access to Sensitive Social Security Data

The Supreme Court ruling grants the Trump administration access to sensitive Social Security data, raising concerns among defenders of privacy and democracy.
US politics
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

The "Big Beautiful Bill" Strips Child Tax Credit From Millions Of American Families

The OBBB increases the child tax credit but imposes new restrictions that could exclude millions of American children and permanent residents from receiving it.
fromqns.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Meng holds Social Security listening session in Elmhurst amid concerns over proposed federal cuts QNS

#retirement-income
#retirement-planning
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Can a person retire comfortably at 65 with 3 million saved?

Careful withdrawal strategies are crucial for retirees with $3 million, especially regarding taxes and healthcare costs.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Truths Boomers Need to Face About Their Finances Today

Baby Boomers face reduced spending power in retirement due to potential Social Security cuts and inflation.
The cost of living adjustments for Social Security are not reflective of retiree spending habits.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Can a person retire comfortably at 65 with 3 million saved?

Careful withdrawal strategies are crucial for retirees with $3 million, especially regarding taxes and healthcare costs.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Truths Boomers Need to Face About Their Finances Today

Baby Boomers face reduced spending power in retirement due to potential Social Security cuts and inflation.
The cost of living adjustments for Social Security are not reflective of retiree spending habits.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Social Security July update: Here's why checks could be smaller for millions of Americans

In April, the Social Security Administration announced that it would begin recouping approximately $72 billion in improper payments made to Social Security claimants between 2015 and 2022.
US politics
#retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Why Higher Earners May See Smaller Social Security Checks

Social Security will deplete its funds by 2035, necessitating benefit cuts unless reforms are made.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Does Social Security Really Keep Up With Inflation? Here's the Truth

Social Security COLAs often fail to keep pace with inflation, diminishing retirees' purchasing power.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Social Security Trust Fund Update: What You Need to Know

Trustees report indicates Social Security is facing potential benefit cuts, needing urgent financial attention.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Breast cancer treatments derailed a boomer's retirement. To pay bills, she works 12-hour shifts and commutes 200 miles weekly.

Many older Americans, like Connie Sloan, are working longer due to insufficient retirement savings and rising living costs.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Retirement

I was planning to take Social Security at 67 and retire, but I'm stuck being a caregiver at 63. What should I do?

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Why Higher Earners May See Smaller Social Security Checks

Social Security will deplete its funds by 2035, necessitating benefit cuts unless reforms are made.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Does Social Security Really Keep Up With Inflation? Here's the Truth

Social Security COLAs often fail to keep pace with inflation, diminishing retirees' purchasing power.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Social Security Trust Fund Update: What You Need to Know

Trustees report indicates Social Security is facing potential benefit cuts, needing urgent financial attention.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Breast cancer treatments derailed a boomer's retirement. To pay bills, she works 12-hour shifts and commutes 200 miles weekly.

Many older Americans, like Connie Sloan, are working longer due to insufficient retirement savings and rising living costs.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Retirement

I was planning to take Social Security at 67 and retire, but I'm stuck being a caregiver at 63. What should I do?

#trust-fund
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Fact check: Trump makes big false claims about his big domestic policy bill

President Trump falsely claimed that Medicaid is left the same by his proposed domestic policy bill, which actually includes significant funding cuts; this contradicts his statements.
US politics
#labour-party
#government-efficiency
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
SF politics

Senators Warn DOGE's Social Security Administration Work Could Break Benefits

fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
SF politics

Senators Warn DOGE's Social Security Administration Work Could Break Benefits

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Europe's pledge to spend more on military will hurt climate and social programmes

The head of Nato indicated that all 32 members agreed to increase military spending significantly, raising concerns about the attendant costs for social and environmental programs.
Europe politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

My Brother's Social Security Account is Blocked - What Should I Do Next?

For one Redditor, taking care of an adult sibling who received a life-altering injury is no walk in the park.
Retirement
#funding-crisis
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
Retirement

Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds Are on Track to Run Out in Less Than a Decade. Here's What to Know

fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
Retirement

Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds Are on Track to Run Out in Less Than a Decade. Here's What to Know

#retirement-benefits
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

3 Hidden Social Security Loopholes Retirees Should Know About

Understanding Social Security can boost your benefits through strategic delays and loopholes.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

3 Hidden Social Security Loopholes Retirees Should Know About

Understanding Social Security can boost your benefits through strategic delays and loopholes.
#financial-planning
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

$5 Million at 50-Something: Rich Enough to Retire, or Just Scared?"

Many Americans dream of early retirement, but its feasibility is declining; for those with sufficient savings, it is possible, yet comes with challenges.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Typical 401(k)-Only Retirement: My Dad's Story at 67

Relying solely on a 401(k) for retirement savings is common but has both benefits and potential pitfalls.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Latest COLA Estimate vs. Medicare Part B Premiums: Net Gain or Loss?

Medicare Part B increases can significantly reduce Social Security COLAs, affecting seniors' financial stability.
#france
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Can We Continue Receiving Grandma's Social Security After She's Passed?

Social Security provides crucial survivor benefits beyond retirement, aiding families after a loss.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

My Grandfather's Social Security Benefits Stopped - How Can I Help Him Prove He's Alive?

It's a brutal reality to accept that... as you grow older, you may have to deal with bureaucracy, such as the Social Security Administration.
Retirement
#immigration-policy
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago
Social justice

Oakland immigrant blindsided by loss of Social Security benefits, reimbursement demand

Social Security benefits can be disrupted for long-term legal immigrants due to policy changes and miscommunication.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Millions of legal immigrants' lives upended after social security freeze

Rule change halts automatic issuance of Social Security numbers for legal immigrants, hindering their ability to work.
Social justice
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Oakland immigrant blindsided by loss of Social Security benefits, reimbursement demand

Social Security benefits can be disrupted for long-term legal immigrants due to policy changes and miscommunication.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Millions of legal immigrants' lives upended after social security freeze

Rule change halts automatic issuance of Social Security numbers for legal immigrants, hindering their ability to work.
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Oakland immigrant blindsided by loss of Social Security benefits, reimbursement demand

Rosa Carranza, with legal status, faces Social Security cuts due to her TPS status, highlighting policy shifts affecting immigrants' benefits.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Elon Musk said DOGE 'became the whipping boy' for all government problems

Musk said DOGE became the 'whipping boy for everything,' facing unfair backlash from critics who believed it was responsible for broad cuts to social programs.
Cryptocurrency
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

AI Is Huge Threat to Social Security

AI advancements may significantly increase human lifespan, impacting Social Security funds dramatically.
The expected depletion of Social Security funds due to rising life expectancy necessitates urgent policy action.
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