• Joe And Jill Biden Dodge Medicare And Social Security Taxes — Again

    The president and his wife have little interest in practicing what they preach when it comes to 'tax fairness.'

  • Trump 'open' to slashing taxes that fund Social Security and Medicare: report

    Former President Donald Trump is toying with the idea of promising a large tax cut for the middle class as part of his 2024 re-election campaign — and one way he might do it is to raid the funding for Social Security and Medicare.According to Gram Slattery of Reuters, "Donald Trump has indicated to advisers he is keen on a new middle-class tax cut should he return to the White House, two people familiar with the discussions said, an initiative that could appeal to voters but could also worsen...

  • Biden to host Japan's Kishida, Philippines' Marcos as security fears mount

    US President Joe Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, before the two join Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a trilateral summit

  • MSNBC host pressures Joe Manchin to endorse Biden: ‘You going to sit on the sidelines?’

    MSNBC host Katy Tur grilled Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., for not having endorsed President Biden yet during a recent interview. When Manchin indicated during a segment of "MSNBC Reports" Friday that he has not endorsed Biden because he’s waiting for him to move to the center on certain issues, the host questioned his decision, arguing that even if he’s not happy with Biden, the president is at least a better choice than Trump. The retiring Democratic lawmaker said he "cannot, for the love of my...

  • Letter: Social Security is secure, but payouts might shrink

    With all due respect to the author of a recent letter, I believe that they are misinformed that Donald Trump or anyone else is going to take away their Social Security benefits (“Elders on benefits should fear a Trump presidency,” Star-Advertiser, March 29).

  • How to Spot a Social Security Scam (and What to Do About It)

    Here are a scam's red flags and how to report it if someone tries to scam you. The first things to do if a scammer contacts you: Remain calm and ignore them.

  • Strategies to Optimize Your Social Security Benefits

    To maximize what you can collect, it’s crucial to know when you can file, how delaying filing affects your checks and the income limit if you’re still working.

  • When Is The Social Security Trust Fund Running Out?

    When Is The Social Security Trust Fund Running Out? A social safety net is synonymous with a failsafe for many, but in the case of the U.S. Social Security system, additional action is needed to ensure it stays that way. The annual OASDI trustees report by the Social Security Administration, covering old-age, survivors and disability insurance, shows that under the present circumstances, the asset reserve dedicated to the benefit program could be depleted sooner rather than later. ...

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    Joe: GOP investigation of Biden is 'political garbage'

    Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and James Comer, R-Ky., shouted at each other Wednesday during a House Oversight Committee hearing on China. Rep. Raskin took issue with Republicans accusing Joe Biden of accepting bribes. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

  • Biden Refuses To Testify In GOP Impeachment Inquiry

    Biden Refuses To Testify In GOP Impeachment Inquiry Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Joe Biden will not be testifying to U.S. House of Representatives members who are engaged in an impeachment inquiry against him, the White House said on April 15. President Joe Biden speaks during a joint press conference with the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Rose Garden of the White House, on April 10, 2024. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch...

  • What financial planners wish you knew about Social Security

    For a program that’s been around for nearly 90 years, there’s still a lot of confusion about how it works.

  • What financial planners wish you knew about Social Security

    For a program that’s been around for nearly 90 years, there’s still a lot of confusion about how it works.