Medicare Premium Hike to Eat Up Social Security Benefits
January 2026 brings bad news for American retirees as 9.7% Medicare premium increase will consume most of the 2.8% Social Security benefit raise, leaving little disposable income.
January 2026 brings bad news for American retirees as 9.7% Medicare premium increase will consume most of the 2.8% Social Security benefit raise, leaving little disposable income.
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Elon Musk's government efficiency department DOGE dissolved with 8 months left in charter. 200,000 federal workers laid off. Read about the dramatic cost-cutting initiative's end.
Karnataka High Court mandates education department to release 4 teachers' salaries withheld for 19 months by Dec 4, with Rs 25,000 litigation cost penalty.
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Jharkhand Academic Council increases matric, intermediate exam fees by 35% from 2026. Students, BJP demand rollback. New fees: Rs 980-1,180 for matric, Rs 1,100-1,400 for intermediate.
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An Indian software engineer in Japan shared his fresher salary details, sparking a global debate on pay gaps and cost of living. Discover the full financial breakdown.
US President Donald Trump's approval rating hits 38%, the lowest since his return to office, as Americans express dissatisfaction with cost of living and Epstein case handling.
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New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani proposes $60K mayor salary, sparking viral debate about public service wages and living costs. Read the full controversy.
Zoho Corp's Sridhar Vembu advocates for lower cost of living to support young families and population growth. Learn how expensive housing, education, and healthcare create debt traps.
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India's IT sector shows modest Q2 growth but faces margin pressures from cost-takeout deals and slow Q3 expectations. Discover the sector outlook and investment implications.
Pakistan government raises kerosene oil and light diesel prices for second time in 15 days, adding pressure on consumers amid economic challenges.
Indian moviegoers revolt against exorbitant multiplex food pricing. Discover why popcorn costs more than tickets and what regulators are doing about it.
The US Mint halts penny production after 230 years as minting costs soar. Discover the history, financial impact, and what happens to existing coins now.
Tata Motors reveals the 68.85-31.15 cost split for its demerged PV and CV units. Learn the tax implications and acquisition cost details for shareholders.
The US Mint halts production of the one-cent penny, a 232-year tradition, citing high costs. Billions remain legal tender. Explore the history and public reaction.
Major streaming platforms including Netflix, Disney+, and HBO Max have implemented significant price hikes in 2025. Discover why consumers continue to pay more despite losing content.
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