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New tax law shields most seniors from Social Security taxes—but not how you think
New $6,000 senior deduction cuts Social Security taxes for 88% of seniors, but speeds trust fund insolvency. SSA’s claims ...
Three Things to Know About New Medicaid Cuts: Is Your Local Hospital Closing Soon?
According to estimates from Manatt Health, rural hospitals stand to lose $70 billion over the next decade as a result of ...
Is there still tax on Social Security in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill?’ What to know
President Donald Trump signed the Republican megabill dubbed the "Big Beautiful Bill" into law on the Fourth of July in a White House signing ceremony complete with a flyover from military planes.
14 Million Retirees Are About to See Lower Social Security Taxes Under Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill"
While the bill does not outright eliminate Social Security taxes, as Trump had previously promised, it will indirectly eliminate them for the large majority of Social Security retirees. In fact, over ...
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The 'One Big Beautiful Bill': A Poisoned Gift for U.S. Pensions?
The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' promises tax relief for retirees, but could it worsen the financial health of the U.S. Social ...
Trump talks trade and security with African leaders; U.S. plans 50% tariff on Brazil
The Trump administration is expected to announce new trade actions and Pete Hegseth and Benjamin Netanyahu meet ...
Letters: Donald Trump’s tax law is no gift to the U.S.
Microplastics fight | Keep up pressure | Step up. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for July 10, 2025.
Social Security: Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Has Good and Bad News for Retirees
The One, Big, Beautiful Bill is now law, and it includes changes to Social Security. Older adults are set to receive a large ...