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Liz Weston: How to reduce your ‘widow’s penalty’

After a spouse dies, the survivor’s financial situation often changes for the worse

The Independent UK

Centre not responsible for financial crunch in Kerala, says Union Minister V. Muraleedharan

Union Minister Muraleedharan blames LDF govt's extravagance & mismanagement for Kerala's fiscal crunch. Centre has transferred funds in all eligible instances, but State failed to meet deadlines & adhere to norms, leading to loss of ₹750 crore. Centre has transferred ₹6,04.14 cr under social security pensions & ₹259.63 cr under…

The Hindu

What’s the Key to a Secure Retirement?

The answer is long-term planning, but if you, like so many other retirees and others approaching retirement, have planning gaps, here’s what you can do.

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Three Ways to Lower Your Taxes in Retirement

To help prevent taxes from blindsiding you in retirement, consider addressing tax issues now, when rates are lower. Here are three suggestions.

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Social Security Gets Small Spotlight On Republican Debate Stage

Views on Social Security and retirement age were noted by presidential hopefuls in the third Republican debate.

Kiplinger

Are Republicans Finally Getting Serious About Social Security?

This week's debate was the first signal that the party's next presidential nominee might actually understand the entitlement crisis.

Reason

Social Security’s money grab of overpayments hurts those it is supposed to help

Social Security’s clawback of overpayments feels like just another scam.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Where 2024 Republican candidate Nikki Haley stands on the issues

Former UN ambassador differs from the bulk of the GOP field when it comes to abortion, social security, and foreign policy — and has been forced to clarify her stance on China

The Independent UK

Most Expensive States for Retired Military Service Members

Veterans can keep more of their military retirement pay by avoiding these high-taxed, most expensive states for retired service members.

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The U.S. Needs a Fiscal Commission Because Congress Won't Do Its Job

In the last 50 years, when the budget process has been in place, Congress has managed only four times to pass a budget on time.

Reason

Social Security Basics: 12 Things You Must Know About Claiming and Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits

Claiming Social Security benefits at the right time means more money in your pocket. Here’s a guide to everything from knowing your full retirement age to taking Social Security spousal benefits.

Kiplinger

6 takeaways from the third Republican primary debate

At the GOP debate in Miami, five Republicans sparred over top issues include the Israel-Hamas war, Ukraine, China, abortion and Social Security. Here's what you need to know.

WEKU

'Dick Cheney in heels' and other takeaways from GOP presidential debate - Roll Call

Five GOP presidential candidates bickered over entitlement programs and security measures as Donald Trump held a rally not far away.

Roll Call

Govt. to distribute one month’s social security pensions

Kerala govt. allocates ₹900 crore to disburse social security pensions for one month. 64 lakh beneficiaries to receive pensions via bank accounts or cooperative societies. Govt. also sanctions ₹30 crore more for Kerala State Road Transport Corporation.

The Hindu

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How unionization is empowering Jamaican domestic workers to demand decent work

In thousands of households across Jamaica, domestic workers do the work of cooking, cleaning, gardening and caring for children, the elderly and people with disabilities.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cook County Health data breach potentially exposed information of 1.2 million patients

Network of county medical service provider was hacked between March and May. Potentially affected patients offered credit report monitoring, identity theft protection.

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Seven Factors to Consider Before Choosing a Goal Age to Collect Social Security

There’s more to this decision than simply when you want to retire.

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Are You Ready to Retire? Find Out With This 10-Item Checklist

It’s critical to consider these core aspects of a successful retirement, both financial- and lifestyle-related, before you walk away from your career.

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Biden's Social Security Pick Vows To Cut Service Wait Times

Social Security Administration nominee Martin O'Malley tells senators that he has the experience to lead the agency.

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Don’t Let the 'Widow's Penalty' Blindside You: How to Prepare

If one spouse passes away, the surviving spouse could pay nearly double the amount of income taxes. Are you planning for this?

Fortune

Parents are stealing their children's identities to access debt—and destroying their kids' credit scores in the process

"You trust your parents. This is not what they should be doing to their children."

USAFacts

Americans aren't saving as much as they used to

Even though Americans saved more of their disposable income during the pandemic, on average, people are saving less than they did in the 1960s and ’70s.

The Guardian - US

Virginia white voters’ mail-in ballots face fewer challenges, Democrats say

Ballots from voters of color are being flagged for rejection at much higher rates ahead of election day this month, party analysis says

Kiplinger

Gen Z Saves Less, Feels Better About Retirement

Gen Z saves less money than older groups due to inflation, but remains more optimistic about having enough to get by in retirement, study shows.

The Hindu

Don’t get confused with what parties say, judge them on track record: KCR

KCR urges Telangana voters to assess objectively & support party that best protects their interests. Cites Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, Dalit Bandhu, 24x7 free power, hassle-free sale of produce, social security pension for beedi workers as achievements of BRS govt. Urges voters not to get confused by rival parties.

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