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Musk’s team started by searching for cost-savings in federal government. Today they are DOGE the immigrant hunters

In the last few months DOGE has pursued immigration-related data across the Justice Department, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration, Rhian Lubin reports

The Independent UK

Survey Reveals the One Thing Americans Fear More Than Death, and the Answer May Surprise You

Volatile markets, rising consumer prices, growing debt levels, and heightened risks of Social Security benefits discontinuity are driving fears across generations about their retirement plans.

International Business Times UK

The 'Rule of 25' for Retirement Planning

Try the simple calculation of the 'Rule of 25.' Because sometimes, a back-of-the-napkin idea is all you need to get started.

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The Home Stretch: Seven Essential Steps for Pre-Retirees

The decade before retirement is the home stretch in the race to quit work — but there are crucial financial decisions to make before you reach the finish line.

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My Great Retirement Dream: Sell My House, Downsize, Live off the Proceeds and Dabble in Stocks. Can I Do It?

I ask an expert financial planner if my retirement dreams are realistic — or if my head is in the clouds.

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How Project 2025 became the blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term

Throughout the 2024 presidential election campaign, Donald Trump denied claims he intended to shape his second administration’s policies around Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s blueprint for a renewed conservative America. But despite his repeated denials, Trump 2.0 has adopted much of Project 2025 into the White House’s agenda.

The Conversation

'Thousands' of Social Security Employees Changed to 'Political Appointees' Despite Career Status: Report

The SSA moved to strip thousands of government workers of civil service protections, leaving career employees vulnerable to termination.

International Business Times

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Americans Worry More About Going Broke in Retirement Than Dying, Study Shows

Inflation, taxes and Social Security are the three top concerns for retirees, according to the 2025 Allianz Annual Retirement Study

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Before You Remarry: 10 Important Things to Consider

Remarry carefully, because love gets complicated the second time around.

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The UK’s social security system falls way below international human rights standards: new report

The right to social security is enshrined in several international agreements on human rights. But the UK’s system – even before the disability benefits cuts announced earlier this year – falls way below these standards.

The Conversation

‘Consciously cruel’ UK benefits system failing on human rights, charity warns

The UK's social security system has been branded “consciously cruel” by campaigners who say it “does not stand up to the international human…

The National (Scotland)

'Thousands' of Social Security Employees Changed to 'Political Appointees' Despite Career Status: Report

The SSA moved to strip thousands of government workers of civil service protections, leaving career employees vulnerable to termination.

Latin Times

Despite Economic Uncertainty, Americans Remain Confident About Retirement, Survey Shows

Saving and spending is a concern but most workers and retirees think they are on track based on a new survey.

Kiplinger

How Social Security claimants are being ‘resurrected’ after DOGE falsely declares them dead

‘We have people who did not receive benefits come in every day with their ID and say, “I’m not dead, I’m alive!,”’ an SSA analyst recalls

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US Boomer Avoids High Rent and Lives on £1,400 Benefits by Travelling in a Trailer

After losing her husband, Lisa Williams was struggling to survive on his life insurance and Social Security survivor benefits until she forewent traditional housing for a mobile home.

The Independent UK

Trump and DOGE’s cuts to Social Security Administration spark fears that benefit payments will be ‘interrupted’ soon

Former Biden official Martin O’Malley sounds alarm that impact of Trump’s DOGE chaos and cuts coming in near future

Fortune

Millions of student loan borrowers brace for debt collectors starting in May

Collections are resuming for the first time in five years, and could bit everything from Social Security to tax refunds.

International Business Times UK

Filipino VA Rejects Pay, Works For Free To Help Struggling 75-Year-Old American Start A Business

A virtual assistant has garnered overwhelming praise after sharing the story of how he worked for a 75-year-old woman for free due to her poor financial situation.

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Americans Are Retiring Later: Will This Trend Last?

Given a host of pressures to keep working, Americans are retiring later in life. Will regulatory and economic forces encourage you to work longer?

International Business Times UK

Trump's Student Loan Crackdown Begins on May 5 and No One's Safe, Not Even Seniors

US President Donald Trump plans to resume collections on student loans that will result in wage garnishment and withholding of Social Security benefits for borrowers who don't repay.

Kiplinger

Retiring Without a Partner? How Singles Can Maximize Their Savings

Retirement can be expensive, especially when you do it alone, surveys show. But there are ways to maximize your retirement savings even when facing your second act without a partner.

The Independent UK

DOGE gets permission to access sensitive Justice Department immigration data

DOGE reportedly using agency data to construct master system to track and surveil immigrants

Kiplinger

A Checklist for High-Net-Worth Individuals: How to Protect and Grow Your Wealth

Building wealth is one thing — maintaining it is another. This checklist for high-net-worth individuals outlines key strategies to protect and grow wealth, covering everything from asset assessment to smart spending plans and long-term financial security

The Independent UK

Joe Biden should stay out of politics for the good of his party, says former aide to Jill

Michael LaRosa, who served as Jill Biden’s communications director, was critical of the former president’s decision to return to the public eye last week

Latin Times

DOGE Operatives at Department of Labor Reportedly Have Access to Sensitive Data on Immigrants, Farm Workers

DOGE operatives have gained access to sensitive data systems at the Department of Labor with sensitive information about immigrants

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