Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano said eliminating fraud, waste and abuse is the “first solution” for protecting the Social Security program as it approaches its impending financial cliff.
Bisignano said the Social Security Administration has been working to clean up its records and improve its technology and operations.
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Every midterm election since 1950 has set off the same chain reaction in the stock market, and with November approaching, Wall Street is quietly watching one of history’s most stubborn patterns prepare to repeat itself or finally break.
Wall Street has plenty to worry about heading into 2027. Inflation remains stubborn,
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the other major stock indexes rose timidly, if at all, Wednesday as Wall Street anticipated no change in interest rates ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s press conference. Alphabet (GOOGL) fought to end its recent slide, while F5 (FFIV) got trampled over disappointing earnings on the stock market today.…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to stand pat on interest rates Wednesday even though inflation has accelerated in the past couple of months as the Iran war has caused spikes in oil and gas prices.
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NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are drifting Wednesday as the countdown ticks toward this afternoon’s announcement from the Federal Reserve on what it will do with interest rates.
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Karla Guity and her family pay just $1,800 a month for a three-bedroom house with a yard in Shoreline, Wash., just north of Seattle. The modest rent meant she did not have to work when her two daughters were young. She loves the neighborhood and the local schools.
She also worries she will never be able to leave.
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A funding deadline in 2032 could trigger a 20% cut in benefits unless Congress acts. The senators elected this year will be in office when that moment arrives.
Voters focused on gas prices, health care, and foreign policy may be overlooking a slower-moving financial crisis: Social Security.
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