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CBO Plan Would Strip Tax Credits From Anyone Without A Valid Work SSN; $28 Billion Savings – Financial Freedom Countdown
As America faces one of its worst fiscal outlooks in history, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has proposed a commonsense…
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House Passes Trump’s Education Overhaul Forcing Colleges To Pay For Student Loan Defaults – Financial Freedom Countdown
A sweeping Republican-backed education and tax bill, endorsed by President Trump, now forces colleges to share responsibility when their graduates…
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Seniors Fear 2026 COLA Won’t Match Inflation And Now The Data Can’t Be Trusted – Financial Freedom Countdown
The latest prediction for the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) has ticked up slightly to 2.5%, according to the…
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New Law Helped Government Workers But Speeds Up Social Security Cuts For Everyone Else – Financial Freedom Countdown
Seniors counting on full Social Security benefits just got troubling news. The program’s trust funds are now projected to run…
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Trump’s Tax Plan Hits A Snag In The Senate And Seniors On Medicaid May Pay The Price – Financial Freedom Countdown
Senate Republicans have unveiled their version of President Donald Trump’s sweeping economic package; a $4 trillion-plus tax overhaul and spending…
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Warren Blames Trump For “Financial Scarlet Letter” As Student Loan Collections Resume – Financial Freedom Countdown
On the heels of Trump’s decision to pause Social Security garnishments for student loan defaulters, Democrats are escalating calls for…
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Social Security Payout Boost Hits 94% Of Eligible Retirees; Thanks To Bipartisan Law Favoring Government Workers – Financial Freedom Countdown
More than 2.6 million Americans have received long-awaited retroactive Social Security payments, with an average payout of $6,710. The Social…
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Trump’s “Revenge Tax” Could Shake Retirement Portfolios As Foreign Investors Flee – Financial Freedom Countdown
Tucked into Trump’s massive new spending bill is a little-known proposal; Section 899 that is raising alarm bells across Wall…
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Trump Pauses Social Security Garnishments, Letting Student Loan Defaulters Off The Hook, For Now – Financial Freedom Countdown
The Trump administration has temporarily halted plans to garnish Social Security benefits from borrowers who have defaulted on federal student…
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Trump Slams ‘Too Late’ Powell As Job Growth Craters And Fed Still Refuses To Cut Rates – Financial Freedom Countdown
Private employers added just 37,000 jobs in May, the smallest increase since March 2023, according to the ADP National Employment…
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