Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire June 12, his net worth rocketing to $1.2 trillion when his space exploration firm SpaceX became publicly traded, valued at more…
Read more Elon Musk’s Social Security taxes are capped by tax rulesIn his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump proudly proclaimed to members of Congress and the public that the United States is “bigger, better, richer and…
Read more Trump vows ‘we will always protect Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid,’ but his signature tax cut shortened their lifespans | FortuneNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Most U.S. data breach disclosures explain what information was leaked and any protective steps available to consumers. At the federal…
Read more Why a credit freeze isn’t the end of identity theftFor the first time in modern history, the United States is on the brink of losing its most basic engine of growth: more births than deaths. According to…
Read more More Americans will die than be born in 2030, CBO predicts—leaving immigrants as the only source of population growth | FortuneThere are rumors that Social Security is going bankrupt and won’t be able to pay benefits. While the program may have to cut benefits, that’s looking like the…
Read more Social Security Isn’t Going Away. Should You Pretend That It Is?If 2026 is the year you’re planning to retire, you may have started the official countdown to that milestone already. But before you retire, it’s important to take…
Read more Retiring on Social Security Alone in 2026? Here’s the Monthly Income You May Be Looking At.Whether by choice or necessity, a growing number of American seniors are working well into their golden years. As of 2024, 23.4% of men and 16.2% of women…
Read more Getting Social Security checks and working at the same time? Here are the new rules you must know for 2026An immigration judge will decide in the coming days whether to temporarily release an immigrant rights activist after a Friday bail hearing that was delayed when authorities tried…
Read more Immigration judge weighs release of activist Jeanette Vizguerra after ICE sought to block media’s court accessA higher Medicare premium set to go into effect in 2026 will push the monthly charge above $200 for the first time, with the increase likely to erode…
Read more How rising Medicare premiums could impact what your 2026 Social Security checkSocial Security’s so-called “full retirement age” — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a…
Read more Hitting retirement age in 2026? This Social Security change could impact you.WASHINGTON (AP) — Some seniors say the Social Security Administration’s cost-of-living adjustment won’t help much in their ability to pay for their daily expenses. The agency announced Friday…
Read more Social Security Recipients Get A 2.8% Cost-Of-Living Boost In 2026, Average Of $56 Per Month – KXLThe Social Security Administration on Friday announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, an increase that will automatically boost monthly payments for the program’s roughly 71 million beneficiaries starting…
Read more Social Security sets its 2026 COLA increase at 2.8%. Here’s what that means for your benefits.A delayed inflation report on Friday is expected to deliver sobering data about the direction of U.S. prices, with economists forecasting that the Consumer Price Index in September…
Read more The government is belatedly releasing inflation data on Friday. Here’s what economists are expecting.Nine in 10 working Americans say they plan to ignore one of the most common pieces of financial advice about Social Security: waiting until age 70 to claim…
Read more 90% of Americans plan to skip the No. 1 piece of Social Security advice, study findsImagine how stressful this situation would be: Natalie’s boss called her into the office recently and gave her some bad news. Thankfully, it was not a layoff, but…
Read more My boss told me I’ve been overpaid by $7K, and I can either pay it all back or work without pay — is that even legal?It looks official — a letter stamped with the U.S. Supreme Court seal, signed by Chief Justice John Roberts and Associate Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, warning that…
Read more Think the Supreme Court sent you a letter? Social Security watchdog has a warning for you.The Social Security Administration’s annual announcement setting next year’s cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will be delayed because of the government shutdown, the agency said. Each year, the Social Security…
Read more Government shutdown delays Social Security’s cost-of-living announcement. Here’s what to know.Cyber expert shares tips to avoid AI phishing scams Kurt ‘The CyberGuy’ Knutsson shares practical ways to avoid falling victim to AI-generated phishing scams and discusses a report…
Read more Don’t fall for fake settlement sites that steal your dataRep. Chip Roy (R–Texas), who recently announced that he is running to replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general, has carved out a reputation as one of Washington’s most unflinching fiscal hawks.…
Read more Rep. Chip Roy on spending, immigration, and the American dreamIn the flurry of federal government action since January, you may have missed one noteworthy thing that didn’t happen. Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump 1.0…
Read more The Case of the Missing Federal Budget
