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Why benefit increases prompted by the Social Security Fairness Act may be difficult to implement

A new law will provide Social Security benefit increases for more than 3.2 million individuals. Yet it may take more than a year before some see the money.

8 months ago

Op-ed: 5 steps to help you financially recover after a wildfire, from a California-based financial advisor

Restoring stability after a natural disaster is challenging. Taking specific steps can help you regain control of your finances, says a California-based advisor.

8 months ago

Here's the inflation breakdown for January 2025 — in one chart

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as tariffs loom.

8 months ago

1 in 3 Americans have 'layoff anxiety' — here's how to combat it

Workers feel a disproportionately high degree of layoff anxiety, reports show. But there are ways to use that fear to better position yourself in the job market.

8 months ago

Here's what the privatization of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac may mean for homebuyers and investors

Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What that means for you.

8 months ago

Altman Rejects Elon’s Unsolicited $97.4B OpenAI Bid

AI | Feb 12, 2025 Elon Musk’s $97.4B bid for OpenAI Gets Rejected - What It Means for AI's Future On February 10, 2025, Elon Musk and his investor group submitted an unsolicited $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI.  Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI quickly rejected the bid which comes comes at a time when


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8 months ago

Memecoins, Regulation, and the SEC’s Changing Strategy

Crypto Regulation | Feb 12, 2025 SEC’s New Crypto Task Force and What It Means for Memecoins and Digital Assets Bloomberg Crypto interviewed Commissioner Hester Peirce, the head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) new Crypto 2.0 Task Force to discuss the SECs approach towards regulation, memecoins and digital assets.  Below we summarize


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8 months ago

Different Retirement Income Sources and Their Tax Implications in 2025

Feb 12, 2025 Most people want to retire after working for much of their life. However, they hesitate to fulfill their dreams because of the financial insecurity. No one exactly knows how much they need to live peacefully after retiring. According to experts, you can do well with 60% to 70% of your pre-retirement income


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8 months ago

How Elon Musk's DOGE took over the Education Department, one office at a time

President Donald Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. He can't eliminate it without Congress, but Elon Musk's DOGE can slowly starve it.

8 months ago

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Current FDIC staffing shortages 'threaten the safety and soundness of the banking system'

In a letter sent to Inspector General Jennifer Fain, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said the FDIC should evaluate whether the decision to rescind more than 200 job offers to bank examiners threatens the stability of the banking system.

8 months ago

Navigating the Digital World: The Growth of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a rapidly developing industry that helps protect the digital world that we live in today. As cyber threats continue to increase and the world becomes more digital, cybersecurity has become important for companies to invest in to prevent … Continue reading


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8 months ago

'Keep your hands off our Social Security,' lawmakers warn amid DOGE budget cuts

As the Trump administration seeks to make massive cuts to federal spending, certain lawmakers and advocates say Social Security shouldn't be a target.

8 months ago

What Fintechs Need to Know About New U.S. Tariffs

Economy | Feb 11, 2025 New Tariffs, New Tensions to Disrupt Trade Relationships Globally President Trump has once again thrown a wrench into global trade by announcing fresh 25% tariffs on all imported steel and aluminum into the United States without exception to take effect on March 12, 2025.  For now, Canada and Mexico have been


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8 months ago

Ken Griffin says Trump's 'bombastic' trade rhetoric is a mistake that's eroding trust in the U.S.

The billionaire hedge fund founder's comments came after Trump on Monday evening signed an order that would impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

8 months ago

Home office deduction: Here's who qualifies and how to claim it on your taxes

The home office deduction could provide a tax break on your 2024 return. Here's who qualifies and how to claim it.

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