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64 million Medicare recipients face reduced Social Security checks in 2026 as premium hikes exceed $200 monthly for the first time, former commissioner warns.

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President Donald Trump said Thursday he had ordered “my representatives” to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds in an attempt to drive down interest rates and monthly payments, writing in a Truth ...

Between tariffs, an affordability crisis, and basic fast-food meals crossing a $15 threshold, 2025 wasn’t exactly gentle on people’s wallets. As the year wraps up, 2026 is set to bring several big ...

Between tariffs, an affordability crisis, and basic fast-food meals crossing a $15 threshold, 2025 wasn’t exactly gentle on people’s wallets. As the year wraps up, 2026 is set to bring several big ...

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There is a big generational divide over Social Security reform and widespread public misunderstanding of the program’s structure and financial future, new polling from the Cato Institute shows. “To be ...