Trump Unveils New Retirement Plan With Federal Match
A sweeping change to how Americans can save for retirement is now underway after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to savings accounts for millions of workers.
According to the New York Post, the move targets a long-standing gap in the system: tens of millions of Americans who do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement plans like 401(k)s.
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Read MoreAmerica's national debt is now larger than the entire economy
The US national debt passed another grim milestone Thursday when the latest data showed that government debt held by the public — the most conservative way to measure what is owed — has surpassed America’s total annual economic output.
As of Tuesday, government debt held by the public is about $31.27 trillion, according to the US Treasury.
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Read MoreSocial Security payment dates for May 2026: When to expect benefits
May Social Security benefits are slated to be sent out soon, with payments following a normal schedule.
The Social Security Administration typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of payments will be sent on the second Wednesday of the month, May 13, with subsequent payments going out on the third (May 20) and fourth (May 27) Wednesdays,
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Read MorePROMOTING RETIREMENT-SAVINGS ACCESS FOR AMERICAN WORKERS BY ESTABLISHING TRUMPIRA.GOV
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to ensure that every American worker has access to a simple, portable, low-cost retirement-savings option, it is hereby ordered:
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Read MoreWhat Happens to Your Social Security If You Work Past 70?
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Just because you reach age 65 doesn’t mean you’re ready to stop working. Beyond financial needs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that work provides social interaction and an improved quality of life for many older adults.
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How To Spot a 100% Winner
It wasn’t long ago that I highlighted Planet Labs as a stock with the potential to blast off. At the time it was sitting at $1.90 per share.
Fast forward to the present and Planet Labs has soared well above $4 per share and is now posting gains of over 100%.
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Uber’s Stock Is Down But Business Is Booming, Why It Might Be a Buy
Uber (NYSE: UBER) has had its fair share of ups and downs lately. After peaking last October, the stock took a hit on the heels of Tesla’s flashy Cybercab announcement, a move that spooked investors and led to a sustained selloff into year-end.
While the stock has been slowly clawing its way back,
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Palantir Soared 20.5% But Is It Just The Start?
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has been in business for 20 years but it’s only recently that it’s accomplished one of its most impressive feats to-date, tripling the number of users of its artificial intelligence platform in a single quarter.
That spike in demand translated to a spectacular Q3 that blew away Wall Street’s expectations.
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