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Why House Republicans Are Quietly Nervous About Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
House Republicans are nervously backing Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” bundling tax cuts, social program changes, and regulatory rollbacks. With potential $3.8 trillion debt implications and voter backlash risks, the bill’s future is uncertain. Stay informed and take action.
Social Security Fairness Act Update: Here’s When You Could Finally Get Your Retroactive Payment
The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in January 2025, repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset, leading to increased monthly benefits and retroactive payments for millions of public servants. Most beneficiaries received lump-sum payments by March 2025, with adjusted monthly benefits starting in April 2025. The SSA is processing remaining cases, aiming for completion by November 2025.
Trump Promised to End Social Security Taxes — But Here’s What Retirees Are Actually Getting
President Trump’s pledge to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits remains unfulfilled. The new legislation offers a temporary deduction for seniors but includes significant cuts to social programs, affecting retirees and low-income individuals.
Social Security Surprise: This Group of Retirees Just Got an Unexpected Boost in Their Checks
The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in January 2025, repeals the WEP and GPO, boosting payments for about 3.2 million retirees. Expect back pay averaging $6,710 and monthly increases of around $360. Here’s what it means for you and how to claim what you’re owed.
Tariffs Are Back — But Are They Fixing America’s Trade Deficit or Making It Worse?
In 2025, the U.S. reintroduced tariffs to combat the trade deficit, but data shows a record-high deficit and increased consumer costs. This article examines the economic impact of these tariffs and explores alternative strategies for trade balance.
Trump Promises Tax Relief; But Experts Say His Plan Could Cripple the Middle Class
President Trump’s new tax plan promises relief for all, but experts warn it might cripple the middle class. While it offers benefits to high earners, its cuts to social programs and projected $3 trillion deficit raise red flags for long-term economic health and equality.
Here’s How Much Social Security Middle-Class Retirees Really Get; The Numbers May Shock You
Explore how much Social Security benefits middle-class retirees can expect in 2025, including strategies to maximize payouts and ensure a secure retirement.
Trump Claims GOP Bill Doesn’t Touch Medicaid; But Experts Say That’s Flat-Out False
President Trump's claim that the GOP's "One Big Beautiful Bill" doesn't affect Medicaid is contradicted by proposed work requirements, funding cuts, and service restrictions that could lead to significant coverage losses and administrative challenges.
Double Social Security Checks in May? What You Need to Know About This Month’s Payout Schedule
In May 2025, some Social Security recipients received two or even three payments due to scheduling adjustments by the SSA. Understanding these changes is essential for effective financial planning. This article explains the reasons behind the multiple payments and provides guidance on managing your benefits.
Money Experts Reveal the Exact Amount of Cash You Should Always Carry; And It’s Not What You Think
Money experts reveal why you should always carry cash – and how much. Discover practical tips, real-life examples, and a complete guide to managing cash effectively in 2025.
