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Two SSI payments in July, none in August? Find your July 2026 Social Security and SSI payment date and see when your SSA benefits will arrive

Social Security July 2026 payment schedule: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is usually paid on the first day of each month. In 2026, July 1 falls on a Wednesday, so recipients will receive their July payment as scheduled. But because August 1 falls on a Saturday, the SSA will send August's…

The Economic Times

5 Assets You Should Sell First in Retirement (If You Need the Cash)

Don't raid your nest egg for unexpected bills. From brokerage accounts to underutilized lifestyle vehicles, here is how to unlock cash without jeopardizing your future.

Kiplinger

Could Americans Be Forced to Work Until 70? Social Security Funding Gap Fuels Retirement Debate

Germany's proposal to raise the retirement age to 70 has sparked a global debate, with implications for the US as it faces Social Security funding challenges.

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One year of Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision: Over 5.8 crore names deleted from electoral rolls

Over 5.8 crore voters have been removed from electoral rolls across 12 states and Union territories in a year-long purification drive by the Election Commission. While the EC maintains the exercise targets duplicate and ineligible voters, opposition parties allege disenfranchisement. The Supreme Court has upheld the revision's validity, and the…

The Economic Times

Your 2027 Social Security Raise Is Shaping Up to Be the Biggest in Years — Here’s the Latest

For many retirees, Social Security COLA announcements feel like financial weather forecasts that can shift the entire year. Early projections for 2027 suggest something many recipients have not seen in quite a while, a potentially stronger cost-of-living adjustment driven by stubborn inflation patterns. According to recent reporting from CNBC, inflation…

The Free Financial Advisor

Retirees are Loading Up On Stocks: Is That Wise or Risky?

Many older savers are breaking the "golden rule" of retirement investing. Is your 401(k) taking on too much risk?

Kiplinger

Who Is Senator Bill Cassidy? Career, Wife, Net Worth and His Alleged Screaming Match with Trump

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, who clashed with Donald Trump in a heated Iran war powers row, is using his final months in office to push an ambitious, and risky, plan to shore up Social Security.

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Elizabeth Warren Wants To Raise Taxes and Give All the Money to Senior Citizens

Her plan to fix Social Security's fiscal flaws would ask workers to cover the full cost. Some Republicans are supporting it too.

Reason

America at 250: The 3 Economic Headaches That Haven't Changed Since 1976

From sticky inflation to Social Security deadlines, a look back at the 50-year evolution of our personal economies as we celebrate the Semiquincentennial.

Kiplinger

How Has Retirement Changed in the Last 50 Years? Take Our Quiz

Test your knowledge on how American retirement has transformed since 1976.

Kiplinger

America is Turning 250 — But We Didn't Get Serious About Saving for Retirement Until 50 Years Ago

Here's a look at how retirement savings have changed over the past fifty years, from pensions to DIY investing.

Kiplinger

The New Retirement 'Magic Number' Is Brutal: Americans Need $1.46 Million, but Most Are Far Behind

Americans now aim for $1.46 million for a comfortable retirement, driven by inflation and rising costs. However, many remain far from this goal, highlighting a gap between expectations and reality.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump's OBBBA Bill Accidentally Pushes Social Security Closer to Insolvency, Costing $168 Billion

Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act has accelerated Social Security's financial troubles, advancing the projected date for benefit cuts and stripping an estimated $168.6 billion from the programme's income.

International Business Times UK

Do You Need $1 Million-Plus to Retire if You Have a Pension?

Depending on the size of your pension, you might be able to stop worrying about hitting a specific savings number and start focusing on ways to use your wealth.

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US healthcare AI platform Xsolis confirms data breach that affects 1.4 million individuals

Social Security numbers and health insurance information nabbed as Xsolis tells its customers to be careful.

The Independent UK

This simple retirement move could save you money and stress

Don’t wait until the last minute to fill your cash bucket

Medical Daily

H.R. 1 Ends Medicaid on October 1 2026 and Medicare on January 2027 for Hundreds of Thousands of Legal Immigrants

H.R. 1 ends Medicaid for refugees, asylees, and other lawfully present immigrants October 1, 2026. Current Medicare enrollees outside permitted categories lose coverage January 4, 2027.

International Business Times UK

'Knowingly Trampled': Judge Blocks Trump's Plan to Use Immigration Database for Midterm Voter Purges

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from using an immigration database for voter verification, citing privacy concerns and potential voter disenfranchisement ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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FTC Says Government-Imposter Scams Up 40% and Cost Victims $3.5 Billion — Spot the Red Flags Before You Pay

Have you ever received a text or unexpected message from a government agency (like the IRS)? Well, join the club. A growing number of Americans...

The Free Financial Advisor

8 Retirement Planning Adjustments to Consider After the 2026 Social Security Trustees Report

Retirement planning rarely stays on autopilot for long. Every year brings new information, updated projections, and fresh reasons to revisit financial goals. The 2026 Social Security Trustees Report will likely spark conversations about the long-term future of the program, and many retirees and future retirees may wonder whether they need…

International Business Times UK

The 2027 Social Security Trap: Why a Historic 'Trump Bump' Raise Threatens to Cut Payouts by 22%

A Trump‑fuelled surge in inflation is setting up one of the biggest 'Trump bump' rises in decades for 2027, but it is also accelerating the programme's path towards projected 22% benefit cuts in 2032.

The Conversation

Why many older Americans are losing ground even with an 80-year-old president

American political leadership skews decidedly older than the population as a whole. President Donald Trump turned 80 years old on June 14, 2026. The median age for senators is nearly 65, and the median age for House of Representatives members is almost 58.

The Economic Times

Kerala to review pension rolls, reiterates Rs 3,000 pension promise

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan announced a comprehensive review of welfare pension beneficiaries to eliminate ineligible recipients and ensure all deserving individuals receive benefits. He reiterated the government's commitment to raising the social security pension to Rs 3,000, a key promise from the UDF's 'Indira Guarantee' program. The government…

International Business Times UK

US Seniors Could Lose Half Their Social Security Cheques Under Tougher Overpayment Clawback Rules

The Social Security Administration's policy changes on overpayment recovery, now set at a 50% withholding rate, affect millions of retirees and disabled beneficiaries, causing financial strain and uncertainty.

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The Retirement Portfolio Experts Say Works Best After Age 50

Retirement planning tends to follow a simple formula: save consistently, invest for growth and let time do the heavy lifting. But somewhere in your 50s, that formula needs to shift as retirement comes...

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