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Trustees: Social Security, Medicare outlook slightly worse

The financial health of Social Security and Medicare has worsened over the past year, with the programs’ trust funds expected to run dry three months sooner than anticipated, according to reports issued Tuesday by the programs’ trustees. Without any changes, the main Social Security trust fund would be depleted in…

Roll Call · Jun 9

The Tree on Your Property That Could Cost You a Lawsuit

An old tree can add beauty, shade, and value to a property. It can also become one of the most expensive features in a homeowner’s yard if it causes damage, injury, or conflict with neighbors. While many people worry about roofing problems or foundation cracks, they often overlook the legal…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Jun 9

Why Do We Keep Hundreds of Photos We Never Look At Again?

Take a quick look at your phone's gallery. Chances are, it contains hundreds or even thousands of photos. Screenshots of random conversations, pictures of meals, sunsets, pets, receipts, family gatherings, and dozens of nearly identical selfies. Now ask yourself a simple question. How many of those photos have you actually…

MyLifeXP · Jun 9

10 Chinese scammers caught in Chiang Mai

CHIANG MAI - Ten Chinese nationals were arrested on Monday when police raided a luxury house in Saraphi district and uncovered a call-scam - operators posing as insurance and delivery companies targeting victims in their home country.

Bangkok Post · Jun 9

America's Healthcare Data Breach Problem Has Reached Its Worst Level in History — And Chicago's Hospital Systems Are Among the Most Frequent Targets

Healthcare data breaches exposed 289 million Americans in 2024, putting Chicago patients at growing risk of medical identity theft and fraud.

Medical Daily · Jun 9

W. R. Berkley Raised Its Dividend by Over 11%, But Don’t Rush to Buy WRB Stock Here

W. R. Berkley raised its regular quarterly dividend by 11.1% to $0.10 and declared a special cash dividend of $0.50 per share, marking its 25th consecutive year of dividend increases.

Barchart · Jun 8

AXA launches a new insurance and wealth platform for HNWIs as Hong Kong wealth surges past Switzerland

Hong Kong insurance policies have become a popular investment option for wealthy mainland Chinese.

Fortune · Jun 8

Is an Electric Car Really Cheaper in the Long Run?

Electric cars have become increasingly popular in recent years. Rising fuel prices, growing environmental concerns, and advances in battery technology have encouraged many drivers to consider making the switch. One of the biggest claims made about electric vehicles (EVs) is that they save money over time. However, buying a car…

MyLifeXP · Jun 8

New York Comedian Slams UnitedHealthcare for Sending a Formal Letter to Newborn Baby: ‘Dear Baby Girl Twin A’

UnitedHealthcare is no stranger to controversies. Ever since the assassination of Brian Thompson, their former CEO, social media users shared their unpleasant experiences with the healthcare insurance company online. But more than a year after the incident, it seems that the company has not changed, as comedian Blake Wexler (@blakewexler)…

The Mary Sue · Jun 8

FED:Women to be hardest-hit by sweeping NDIS changes

Cost-saving measures to target the National Disability Insurance Scheme are likely to put responsibility back on families.

AAP · Jun 8