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Oct 25, 2024,06:00am EDT

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Oct 27, 2024,12:01pm EDT

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Did you know that:

1. FICA (Federal INSURANCE Contributions Act) is a sacred trust between the workers and the government. It is an INSURANCE Program which we contributed while working and draw the benefits upon retirement.

2. 70 Million Americans rely on Social Security.

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A federal judge approved a $330,000 settlement in a class-action lawsuit alleging that Boston College mismanaged employee retirement funds. 

In a release, the University maintained that the claims in the lawsuit are baseless and that it only entered into the settlement to avoid the cost and burden of further legal proceedings. 

 » Read more about: BC Settles Mismanaged Retirement Funds Lawsuit With $330,000 Payout, Denies Wrongdoing  »

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Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) shares have been a popular option for income investors over the years.

However, the Flying Kangaroo has still not brought back its dividend since suspending it for obvious reasons during COVID-19 pandemic.

Though, that’s not to say that there hasn’t been any shareholder returns.

 » Read more about: Are Qantas shares a buy for dividends?  »

The world’s “battle against inflation is almost won,” an official with the International Monetary Fund said.

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the economic counselor and director of research at the IMF, said the organization is projecting that worldwide inflation will fall to 3.5% by the end of next year.

World inflation is now 5.8% after peaking at 9.4%.

 » Read more about: US economic resilience in wake of pandemic, inflation battle ‘fantastic achievement’  »

Keir Starmer has said Mirror readers can “judge us by whether, in five years’ time, you have more money in your pocket”.

The PM said it will be a landmark week for Britain ahead of the first Labour Budget in 15 years. He said: “This is the moment that will reject austerity,

 » Read more about: Budget 2024: Keir Starmer promises Brits 'we WILL make you better off, judge us in five years'  »

House Speaker Mike Johnson says the Republican Party is aiming to continue its momentum in the final days of the 2024 election, with the party looking to do “very well” in contested districts.

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Gen Z is entering the workforce in droves, and they’re already thinking about retirement. With decades ahead of them, this generation has time on their side — but knowing where to put their money can be overwhelming.

Consider This: The Average Retirement Age in 2024: US vs.

 » Read more about: I’m an Investing Expert: 5 Investments That Could Set Gen Z Up for a Comfortable Retirement  »