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House Reconciliation Bill Passes

House Reconciliation Bill Passes; Federal Employees Brace for Major Retirement Shake-Up

The House's recent passage of the reconciliation bill introduces major changes to federal employee retirement benefits, including the elimination of the FERS annuity supplement and new employment options for future hires. Federal workers are advised to review their retirement plans and stay informed as the bill progresses to the Senate.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act Explained

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Explained: 4 Game-Changing Provisions You Can’t Ignore

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act promises sweeping changes to America’s tax laws, social programs, and AI regulation. Learn how it could impact your paycheck, healthcare, and the tech industry.

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CPF Monthly Payouts in 2025

The Truth About CPF Monthly Payouts in 2025 — What Every Retiree Needs to Know!

CPF monthly payouts in 2025 bring key changes like increased contribution rates, closure of the Special Account for seniors, and updated payout plans. Learn how these affect your retirement income and the steps you can take now to maximize your lifelong monthly payouts from CPF LIFE

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Social Security Payments Frozen for Some Retirees

Social Security Payments Frozen for Some Retirees—Do You Owe These Debts?

Social Security payments may be frozen or garnished due to unpaid federal student loans, IRS taxes, or court-ordered support. Learn who is affected, how much can be garnished, protections in place, and actionable steps retirees can take to safeguard their benefits.

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Social Security May 2025 Payment Dates Just Dropped

Social Security May 2025 Payment Dates Just Dropped—See When You’re Getting Paid!

Social Security payment dates for May 2025 have been announced. Benefits are paid based on your birthday, with payments on May 14, 21, or 28. SSI recipients get two payments in May due to a holiday adjustment. Benefits increase by 3.2% in 2025. Knowing your payment date helps with budgeting and financial planning. Stay updated via your my Social Security account and contact SSA if your payment is delayed.

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Claim at 62 or Wait Until 70

Claim at 62 or Wait Until 70? Here’s the Shocking Truth About Your Social Security!

Wondering whether to claim Social Security at 62 or wait until 70? This article breaks down the pros and cons, including how monthly benefits change, health and financial factors to consider, spousal and survivor impacts, and inflation protection. Learn the truth behind the break-even age and get a clear, friendly guide to help you make an informed decision for your retirement. Your Social Security, your choice — know what’s best for you.

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Wells Fargo Just Settled for $19.5M

Wells Fargo Just Settled for $19.5M—Are You on the Payout List?

Wells Fargo is paying $19.5 million to settle claims of illegal call recordings made to California residents and businesses between 2014 and 2023. If you answered a call from The Credit Bureau of Southern California during that time, you could receive up to $5,000 per call. No Wells Fargo account needed—just file a claim by April 11, 2025. Here’s how to know if you’re eligible and how to cash in.

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$250 Cash for Working Canadians

$250 Cash for Working Canadians? Here’s Who Gets It and How to Claim!

Canada’s new $250 Working Canadians Rebate is offering a one-time tax-free payment for anyone who worked in 2023 and earned under $150,000. With payments coming in spring 2025 and no application required, it’s a fast and automatic way to ease inflation pressure. Here’s who qualifies, when you’ll get it, and how to make sure you don’t miss out on this federal cash boost.

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Canada Confirms Extra GST Payment

Canada Confirms Extra GST Payment—Here’s How Much You’ll Get in 2025!

The Canadian government has officially confirmed an increase to the GST/HST credit for 2025, helping low- and modest-income households offset rising costs. With up to $519 for singles, $680 for couples, and $179 per child, payments begin quarterly in January. Learn who qualifies, how much you’ll get, what forms to file, and how this stacks up against other benefits. Your tax-free boost is just a return away.

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Compensation Deal for WASPI Women

Massive £10,000 Compensation Deal for WASPI Women—Here’s What You Need to Know

The proposed £10,000 compensation for WASPI women is making waves, but it's not official yet. With over 3.6 million women affected by poorly communicated pension age changes, legal battles and political debates rage on in 2025. The SNP supports the payout, the UK government says no, and campaigners are fighting hard for justice. Here's everything you need to know—including what steps to take if you're affected.

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