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Columnist Urges Personal Investing as Social Security Faces Projected Cuts

The piece contends market-based savings would serve workers better than today’s program.

Healey Seeks $1,745 Refund for Every Massachusetts Household After Tariff Rulings

New ISEE Rules Favoring Families Take Effect in Italy

Italy Sets 1.4% Pension Revaluation for 2026, Raising Payments From January

Pakistan Senate Passes Detainee Rights Bill Unanimously

Paris Social Landlords Freeze 2026 Rents for 225,000 Households

Argentina Keeps Minimum Wage Frozen for October as ANSES Updates Benefits 1.9%

Ireland Poised for 5% Minimum Wage Rise as Government Weighs a Smaller Increase

CEPA Tallies Pension Losses After Milei Veto, Detailing Province-by-Province Hit

Labour’s Employment Rights Bill Returns to Commons With £5bn ‘Stealth Tax’ Warning

Kerala High Court Orders Centre to Decide on Loan Waivers for Wayanad Landslide Victims

Disclosed SMS Reveal Lindner’s Coordination with Porsche CEO on E-Fuel Regulation

EU Proposes Fixed Fees on Low-Value Imports to Bolster Customs Controls

UK Enacts Universal Credit Debt Reform, Boosting Incomes for 1.2 Million Households

Increased Social Security Payments Begin for Eligible Public Sector Retirees

Chicago Public Schools Faces Tense Budget Showdown Over Pension Payment and Labor Contracts

Trump’s Treasury Nominee Opposes Federal Minimum Wage Increase

Debt Ceiling Negotiations Divide GOP as Default Looms

Senate Faces Deadline on Social Security Fairness Act for Public Workers

House Passes Bill to Enhance Social Security for Public Service Workers