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Social Security Is Deeply Unfair. The Social Security Fairness Act Won't Fix That.

What is paid out to Social Security beneficiaries is not a return on workers' investments. It's just a government expenditure, like any other.

Reason

Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire soon − study shows they made income inequality worse and especially hurt Black Americans

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a set of tax cuts Donald Trump signed into law during his first term as president, will expire on Dec. 31, 2024. As Trump and Republicans prepare to negotiate new tax cuts in 2025, it’s worth gleaning lessons from the president-elect’s first set of…

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After Budget Row, French MPs Pass 'Special Law' To Keep Show On The Road

More than a week after a historic no-confidence vote brought down a prime minister unable to secure backing for an austerity budget, French lawmakers Monday unanimously passed a law to keep tax and social security machinery running.

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Over 900,000 Americans just had their personal and health info exposed in medical data breach — names, phone numbers, treatments and SSNs

Preesia subsidiary ConnectOnCall has revealed that it fell victim to a breach in which an unauthorized attacker managed to access app data and provider-patient communications.

Tom’s Guide

Senate Tees Up $200 Billion Social Security Giveaway to Public Sector Workers

The Social Security Fairness Act will boost payouts to public sector workers who receive pensions and did not pay taxes to support Social Security.

Reason

Three Ways to Help Create Financial Stability for a Widow

Loss of a spouse often leads to financial insecurity in retirement. These strategies can help ensure financial stability for the surviving spouse.

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Endgame not yet clear as lawmakers await CR - Roll Call

Lawmakers return for what's expected to be the last workweek of the year with no continuing resolution yet in sight.

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Claim It Early or Delay? When to Start Taking Social Security

Timing is everything when it comes to starting Social Security. Here are the top reasons why people choose to delay or take it early, according to one expert.

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Social Security Recipients May Face Delays as GOP Cuts Put 2,000 Jobs at Risk

A continuing September resolution imposed a hiring freeze on the SSA last month, meaning the agency's staffing levels could reach a 50-year low as they offer Social Security services to a record number of recipients.

International Business Times UK

One Simple Tip for Planning the Three Stages of Retirement

Dreading the idea of retirement? This planning technique for the 'go-go, slow-go and no-go years' can lessen the worry and help you save efficiently.

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Microsoft Recall offers a ‘sensitive information filter’ to avoid saving your credit card details – but whoops, it doesn’t work

Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature stumbles yet again: this time it’s been caught storing users’ credit card and social security information.

TechRadar

Microsoft Recall caught capturing credit card and Social Security numbers despite reassurances it won't

A new report reveals that the controversial Windows Recall feature captures sensitive information despite filters.

Tom’s Guide

Senate Moves Towards Vote On Social Security Fairness Act

The Senate is on the verge of voting on the Social Security Fairness Act, a crucial piece of legislation that aims to provide full benefits to millions by ...

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Musk's Department of Government Efficiency Can—and Should—Tackle Medicare and Social Security

Doing nothing will lead to Medicare benefits being cut by 11 percent and Social Security Benefits being cut by 23 percent in less than a decade.

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Microsoft Recall screenshots credit cards and Social Security numbers, even with the "sensitive information" filter enabled

Despite promising to filter personal data out, Recall still captures it.

TechRadar

Thousands of Bitcoin ATM users may have personal data leaked after breach

Hackers tried to access user data, but it's unclear if they succeeded.

Kiplinger

Three Possible Tax Impacts for Retirees Under Trump

How might a second Trump term affect your tax bill in retirement — or the inheritance tax bill for your heirs? This pro has three predictions.

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Want the Maximum Social Security Check? Here's What You Need to Do Now

The top Social Security payment is $5,181 if you delay until age 70. Want to lock in the biggest possible check — or at least grab the largest share you can? Start taking these steps today.

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How to bridge a retirement shortfall

If you want to get yourself thoroughly depressed, spend a little time looking at statistics about Americans’ retirement preparedness

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Can Tariffs Make Childcare Affordable?

President-elect Trump suggested tariffs can address the childcare crisis, but economists are doubtful.

Kiplinger

How Combining Your Home Equity and IRA Can Supercharge Your Retirement

While many retirees own an IRA and a home, very few are considering how they could work together in a plan for retirement income.

Tom’s Guide

Thousands including children exposed in major data breach — names, addresses, Social Security numbers and more accessed by hackers

Datavant has suffered a data breach that exposed the sensitive personal info of thousands of children after an employee fell for a phishing email.

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Four Things You Need to Know Before Applying for Social Security

Don't unnecessarily delay or reduce your Social Security benefits because you don't know all the rules and requirements.

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Will Utah Stop Taxing Social Security Benefits?

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox wants to end the state's tax on Social Security income.

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Four Actions to Lessen Retirement Stress for Women (and Men)

Saving for retirement is anxiety-inducing for everyone, especially women. Following this four-part action plan can help improve your financial security.

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