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How Project 2025 became the blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term

Throughout the 2024 presidential election campaign, Donald Trump denied claims he intended to shape his second administration’s policies around Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s blueprint for a renewed conservative America. But despite his repeated denials, Trump 2.0 has adopted much of Project 2025 into the White House’s agenda.

The Conversation

'Thousands' of Social Security Employees Changed to 'Political Appointees' Despite Career Status: Report

The SSA moved to strip thousands of government workers of civil service protections, leaving career employees vulnerable to termination.

International Business Times

Why More People Fear Going Broke in Retirement Than Dying

Inflation, taxes and Social Security are the three top concerns for retirees, according to the 2025 Allianz Annual Retirement Study

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Before You Remarry: 10 Important Things to Consider

Remarry carefully, because love gets complicated the second time around.

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The UK’s social security system falls way below international human rights standards: new report

The right to social security is enshrined in several international agreements on human rights. But the UK’s system – even before the disability benefits cuts announced earlier this year – falls way below these standards.

The Conversation

‘Consciously cruel’ UK benefits system failing on human rights, charity warns

The UK's social security system has been branded “consciously cruel” by campaigners who say it “does not stand up to the international human…

The National (Scotland)

'Thousands' of Social Security Employees Changed to 'Political Appointees' Despite Career Status: Report

The SSA moved to strip thousands of government workers of civil service protections, leaving career employees vulnerable to termination.

Latin Times

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Despite Economic Uncertainty, Americans Remain Confident About Retirement, Survey Shows

Saving and spending is a concern but most workers and retirees think they are on track based on a new survey.

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How Social Security claimants are being ‘resurrected’ after DOGE falsely declares them dead

‘We have people who did not receive benefits come in every day with their ID and say, “I’m not dead, I’m alive!,”’ an SSA analyst recalls

The Independent UK

US Boomer Avoids High Rent and Lives on £1,400 Benefits by Travelling in a Trailer

After losing her husband, Lisa Williams was struggling to survive on his life insurance and Social Security survivor benefits until she forewent traditional housing for a mobile home.

International Business Times UK

Trump and DOGE’s cuts to Social Security Administration spark fears that benefit payments will be ‘interrupted’ soon

Former Biden official Martin O’Malley sounds alarm that impact of Trump’s DOGE chaos and cuts coming in near future

The Independent UK

Millions of student loan borrowers brace for debt collectors starting in May

Collections are resuming for the first time in five years, and could bit everything from Social Security to tax refunds.

Fortune

Filipino VA Rejects Pay, Works For Free To Help Struggling 75-Year-Old American Start A Business

A virtual assistant has garnered overwhelming praise after sharing the story of how he worked for a 75-year-old woman for free due to her poor financial situation.

International Business Times UK

Americans Are Retiring Later: Will This Trend Last?

Given a host of pressures to keep working, Americans are retiring later in life. Will regulatory and economic forces encourage you to work longer?

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International Business Times UK

Trump's Student Loan Crackdown Begins on May 5 and No One's Safe, Not Even Seniors

US President Donald Trump plans to resume collections on student loans that will result in wage garnishment and withholding of Social Security benefits for borrowers who don't repay.

Kiplinger

Retiring Without a Partner? How Singles Can Maximize Their Savings

Retirement can be expensive, especially when you do it alone. But there are ways to maximize your retirement savings even when facing your second act without a partner.

The Independent UK

DOGE gets permission to access sensitive Justice Department immigration data

DOGE reportedly using agency data to construct master system to track and surveil immigrants

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A No-Nonsense Checklist for High-Net-Worth Individuals

A strategic guide to managing, preserving, and expanding your wealth for long-term financial security.

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The Independent UK

Joe Biden should stay out of politics for the good of his party, says former aide to Jill

Michael LaRosa, who served as Jill Biden’s communications director, was critical of the former president’s decision to return to the public eye last week

Latin Times

DOGE Operatives at Department of Labor Reportedly Have Access to Sensitive Data on Immigrants, Farm Workers

DOGE operatives have gained access to sensitive data systems at the Department of Labor with sensitive information about immigrants

Salon

O'Malley: DOGE "gutting" Social Security

The former steward of the benefits program says DOGE's cuts put Americans' benefits in jeopardy

Latin Times

White House Reinforces Ban on Social Security Benefits for Immigrants, Cites Risk of 'Abuse by Illegal Aliens'

The document directs the Labor and Health and Human Services, along with the Commissioner of Social Security, to take "all reasonable measures" to prevent ineligible immigrants from accessing funds

The Independent UK

Federal judge in Baltimore temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data

A federal judge has imposed new restrictions on the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans

The Independent UK

US-born citizen detained ‘unlawfully’ by ICE is freed hours after his mom begs in court and shows his birth certificate

State law makes it a crime to enter the state as an ‘unauthorized alien’ — but it’s blocked by a judge, and Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was born in the U.S.

Latin Times

ICE Refuses to Release US Citizen Detained Despite Showing Birth Certificate

A US Citizen is jailed in Florida after being arrested and detained by ICE, despite presenting a valid birth certificate and social security card.

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