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‘Blatant misinformation’: Social Security Administration email praising Trump’s tax bill blasted as a ‘lie’

Previously apolitical agency lauds Trump’s spending bill with false statements about federal taxes, experts say

The Guardian - US

The Retirement Rule of $1 More

The Rule of $1 More explains how to plan for critical retirement thresholds. "You don't want to step off a cliff just because of $1 more."

Kiplinger

Social Security Administration Sends 'Unbelievable' Email On Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill': Report

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has come under scrutiny for distributing an email that inaccurately describes the impact of President Donald Trump’s new tax legislation on Social Security benefits.

Benzinga

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'My Body's Getting Achier Every Day': Disabled Veteran With $7,500 Monthly Income And No Savings — Should He Retire Or Wait 3 More Years?

A 100% disabled veteran with a steady income and growing aches is considering whether to retire now or wait a few more years. In a recent post on Reddit's r/retirement forum, he explained his situation: he enjoys his job, but not like he used to. He and his wife bring…

Benzinga

Trump signs One Big Beautiful Bill: What that means for your money

The bill will have ripple effects throughout the economy—and Americans’ bank accounts.

Fortune

6 Times Retirees Accidentally Committed Fraud—Without Knowing It

Retirement is supposed to be a time of relaxation, not a legal minefield. But for many seniors, a simple oversight or misunderstanding can accidentally lead to retirement fraud. These unintentional missteps can involve Social Security, Medicare, taxes, or benefits, often without the retiree ever realizing they’ve broken a rule. Unfortunately,…

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'I've Followed The Rules — But I'm Still Left In The Dark': Teen Abroad Loses Survivor Benefit After Turning 18, Still Fighting For Back Pay

For one teen living abroad, aging out of childhood came with an unexpected setback — the loss of Social Security survivor benefits, despite still being enrolled in high school. The student, currently residing in the Philippines, shared their experience on Reddit's r/SocialSecurity, detailing a months-long struggle to reinstate benefits and…

Benzinga

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Retirement Planning Mistakes That Start in Your 40s

Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, especially when you hit your 40s. Life is busy. You may be juggling a career, raising children, or caring for aging parents. However, this decade marks a turning point in your financial future. The choices you make now can shape your retirement years. Many…

Clever Dude

Facing Stage 4 Cancer At 52, She's Still Working — But Needs Answers On Social Security For Her Family

At just 52 years old, a woman has been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer. A non-smoker who had worked full-time since age 22, she now faces a terminal illness while trying to support her husband and three children — including one still in middle school. Although she's still working,…

Benzinga

Social Security Trust Fund 'Remains A Top Priority For The Trump Administration,' Assures Commissioner Bisignano – Experts Aren't So Sure

Social Security's retirement and survivor benefits are projected to face a funding shortfall as early as 2033, at which point the program would only be able to pay about 77% of scheduled benefits unless Congress intervenes.

Benzinga

The $33,000 Retirement: One Man's Surprising Path to Financial Freedom at 61

Forget what society tells you, even with less than $1 million, you can be happy in retirement.

Kiplinger

Tax Shock: 11 Unexpected Taxes for New Parents

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Kids Ain't Cheap

9 Senior Citizen Discounts That Quietly Vanished This Year

For years, senior discounts offered older Americans small but meaningful financial relief, whether it was a few dollars off a movie ticket, reduced grocery prices,...

Saving Advice

7 Government Programs You’re Automatically Enrolled In (And Don’t Know It)

From birth, government systems create a record for you that lasts a lifetime. We often think of government interaction as a choice, like voting. However, many programs operate on an automatic basis without your direct consent. This lack of awareness means you could miss benefits or face obligations you never…

Clever Dude

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International Business Times UK

Big Beautiful Bill Delivers Relief: Social Security Tax Cut Ushers in a New Era for Seniors - What You Should Know

Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill frees 88% of seniors from Social Security taxes, boosting retirement savings.

Latin Times

Senate May Have Opened Path for Undocumented Families to Use Trump Savings Accounts By Dropping Social Security Rule: Report

Initially, the legislation included a requirement that at least one parent of a child using the accounts have a Social Security number but that language was dropped from the final version

Benzinga

'I Had NO Clue What My Ex Was Doing' – Divorced Mom Says She Owes $24,000 Because Her Ex Collected Disability While Secretly Working

A divorced mother is facing a $24,000 Social Security overpayment notice — and she says she's just as shocked as anyone.

Latin Times

White House Mocked After Promoting Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Gets Flagged by Community Notes: 'Lying Again'

The White House's press secretary was mocked online after a tweet promoting Donald Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" was flagged by X's Community Notes.

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Budget and the Bees

9 Bills That Become Unpayable the Moment Someone Dies

When a loved one passes away, the bereaved family is left to navigate a maze of emotional and financial responsibilities. One of the most pressing concerns is settling the deceased’s outstanding debts. While it’s a common misconception that all debts are inherited, the reality is more complex. Certain types of…

Fortune

The GOP's $4.5 trillion spending bill creates a parallel, harsher tax system for immigrants and their relatives

The bill just passed by the Senate excludes immigrants and their citizen relatives from certain tax credits while dramatically hiking the fees immigrants must pay to access the asylum system.

Benzinga

Widow's Social Security And Health Insurance Cut Off — All Because A Death Certificate Took Too Long

When a loved one passes away, navigating Social Security can be difficult. But for one New York widow, delays in getting a death certificate led to more than just paperwork problems — it caused her Social Security and health insurance to be cut off while she was undergoing cancer treatment.

Clever Dude

9 Tax Decisions That Quietly Haunt Retirees Years Later

Retirement should be a time to relax, but tax decisions made years earlier can come back to cause stress. Many retirees find themselves facing unexpected tax bills, reduced benefits, or complicated paperwork because of choices they made without realizing the long-term impact. These tax mistakes are easy to overlook, but…

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Why Some Landlords Now Refuse Tenants Over the Age of 60

A growing number of older adults are entering or returning to the rental market. Whether due to downsizing, divorce, rising home costs, or lifestyle changes,...

Saving Advice

Behaviors That Make You a Target for Financial Scams

Scammers are always looking for easy targets. They use tricks and pressure to get your money or personal information. No one wants to fall for...

Kiplinger

The Five Social Security Blind Spots Retirees Often Miss

Understand how benefits work before applying, so you don’t lose money for which you qualify.

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