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Millions of Americans rely on federal Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits to cover their monthly expenses. As December 2025 approaches, it is crucial to be aware of the deposit schedule, especially as the end-of-year holidays often cause changes to the usual payment dates.

The peculiarity of the month of December 2025 is that a specific group of beneficiaries will see an unusual event: the receipt of three deposits in a single month.

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Social Security benefit payments reach more than 55 million retirees ages 65 and older. If not for Social Security, more than 37% of older adults would live below the official poverty line, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. But even with Social Security benefits, about 10% of older adults still live in poverty.

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After an April stock market rout sparked by President Trump’s steep tariffs on most of the world, I made a bet with a regular Trendlines reader and frequent critic.

John G. was confident investors would shrug off the tariffs and push stocks higher.

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Wall Street analysts don’t know what to make of Nvidia’s stock.

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TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and IndoSpace say their IndoSpace Core joint venture has acquired six industrial and logistics parks in India for $471 million.

They say the six assets are located in India’s key markets, including Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Pune.

CPP Investments will commit $217 million to fund the acquisition.

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One of the best metaphors for the current uncertainty over the US economy is that we are living with Schrödinger’s data.

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