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'I Still Can't Retire': 81-Year-Old Waitress in US Struggles To Get By On $910 Social Security

The elderly waitress cannot retire as her £703 monthly Social Security cheques don't cover the bills. A generous woman recently set up a GoFundMe account and plans to surprise the 81-year-old with the donations so that she can finally retire.

International Business Times UK

Trump DOJ Proposes Merging Drug, Gun Law Enforcement Agencies; Advocates Decry Restructuring Method

The U.S. Department of Justice has proposed the possibility of combining the DEA and the ATF, but some advocates believe such a move will have huge implications as such a restructuring would also involve cutting agents.

International Business Times

First He Bought Twitter—Now Elon Musk's Trying to Control Reddit Too, Here's How

Elon Musk's attempts to shape Reddit's content moderation following his Twitter takeover have sparked controversy and his leadership of DOGE faces backlash.

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DOGE team says government should be like the Apple store in their first steps out of Musk’s shadow

ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Musk tried to present a more professional face to DOGE in a softball interview. But his claims still don’t stand up to scrutiny, Richard Hall writes.

The Independent UK

Musk defends Doge and cuts on Fox News: ‘Almost no one has gotten fired’

Doge members, including Airbnb co-founder, aired their vision for federal government to be ‘Apple Store-like’

The Guardian - US

What Would $1.26M In Savings Do for Your Retirement Lifestyle?

Americans think $1.26 million is the ideal amount to have saved for retirement. What would that kind of money mean for your retirement?

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How to Plan for Retirement When Your Child Has Special Needs

When your child has special needs, your retirement plan should include a plan for when you'll no longer be able to care for them yourself. A five-step guide.

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Social Security Administration Reverses Some Identity Verification Plans After Backlash

Under the revised policy, which will take effect on April 14 (instead of the original March 31 date), individuals applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will now be able to complete their applications over the phone, eliminating the need for an in-person visit.

International Business Times

Social Security Under Trump Live Updates: Social Security Administration Makes Progress on Long Hold Times

Social Security is undergoing big changes in 2025 under President Trump. Get live daily news, updates, tips and analysis to help you navigate the developments.

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Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlash

The Social Security Administration said Wednesday that people applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income who are not able to use agency’s online portal, can complete their claim entirely over the phone instead of at an office

The Independent UK

States with the Highest Income Tax Rates for Retirees

You may reconsider living and retiring in one of these states due to high taxes.

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Rachel Reeves unveils fresh welfare cuts as growth forecast halved

RACHEL Reeves has set out further cuts to social security benefits as she confirmed the UK’s growth forecast for this year has been halved.

The National (Scotland)

What Retirees Need to Know About Taxes

Take steps to avoid a surprise tax bill and underpayment penalties.

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Roth Conversion in a Down Market: Is it Right For You?

Facing a future tax hit on your retirement savings? A Roth conversion may be a way to lower the taxes you owe.

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US Social Security Website Crashes Four Times In 10 Days, Raising Concerns Over Staffing Cuts

Massive workforce downsizing and new mandates enforced by DOGE are severely impacting access to Social Security services for millions of recipients.

The National (Scotland)

Ian Murray says benefits cuts have 'zero impact' on Scottish budget

The Scottish Government will see “zero” impact to its budget as a result of Labour’s £5 billion cut to social security benefits, according to…

The Independent UK

The challenges facing Rachel Reeves are clear – and painful

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: All the signs are that the reforms to the NHS, social security and the civil service are only the beginning of a longer, and inevitably more painful, process of change

The Independent UK

Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive information at US agencies

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing people’s private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Personnel Management

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Max US Social Security Monthly Benefit is Over $5K: Three Ways to Secure That Income

Increasing your annual income, working for at least 35 years, and delaying Social Security benefits claims can increase your monthly income significantly.

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ABLE Account: A Savings Tool to Empower People With Disabilities

An ABLE account can improve quality of life for individuals with a disability — it permits tax-free saving for ongoing expenses without jeopardizing benefits.

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401(k) Spousal Consent: Lawmakers Reintroduce Legislation

The Women's Retirement Protection Act (WRPA) would prevent spouses from raiding their partners' 401(k) accounts.

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Social Security Fairness Act: Five Financial Planning Issues to Revisit

More money as a public-sector retiree is great, but there could be unintended consequences with taxes, Medicare and more if you're not careful.

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Social Security Warning: Five Missteps Too Many Women Make

Claiming Social Security is complicated, and for women the stakes are high. What you don't know can cost you, so make sure you do know these five things.

Salon

Curtis: GOP "not being honest" about SSA

The Republican senator from Utah accused the GOP of trying to have it both ways on meddling with Social Security

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AI-powered tax scams are here - how to stay safe from deepfakes, phishing and more this tax season

Tax season is almost here and this year there have been warnings about new AI-powered scams in addition to phishing and impersonation attacks.

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