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Mar- 2025 -24 March
Student Loan Advocates To Sue Over Trump’s Order Handing $1.6 Trillion Debt To SBA—Chaos Ahead? – Financial Freedom Countdown
On March 20th, President Trump issued an order to shut down the Department of Education—an action that some legal experts…
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21 March
Final IRS Warning: Miss April 15 For 2021 Filing And Kiss Your $1,400 Stimulus Check Goodbye! – Financial Freedom Countdown
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder for eligible individuals to file their 2021 tax return within the…
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20 March
Teachers
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, accusing the agency of…
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16 March
Social Security Slashes $800M In Costs—But Could It Lead To “Breaking Social Security”? – Financial Freedom Countdown
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced sweeping budget cuts totaling more than $800 million for fiscal 2025, targeting hiring,…
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7 March
Social Security Sends Over $7.5 Billion In Retroactive Benefits —But Some May Face A Tax Surprise – Financial Freedom Countdown
More than 1.1 million Americans have received long-awaited retroactive Social Security payments, with an average payout of $6,710. While this…
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Feb- 2025 -25 February
Trump Admin Yanks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Applications After Court Ruling—Millions Left Scrambling – Financial Freedom Countdown
In a sudden move, the Trump administration’s Department of Education removed two crucial student loan applications on Friday, 21st February…
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20 February
Federal Appeals Court Blocks Biden
In another blow to student borrowers, a U.S. appeals court has blocked President Biden’s $500 billion SAVE student loan relief…
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17 February
Seniors Brace For Another Social Security Letdown As 2026 COLA Prediction Signals Trouble Ahead – Financial Freedom Countdown
Millions of retirees counting on Social Security to keep up with rising costs may face yet another financial squeeze in…
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13 February
Massive Job Growth Revision Slashes 598,000 Jobs—White House Shifts Blame To Biden – Financial Freedom Countdown
Total U.S. employment for the year ending March 2024 was revised downward by 598,000—a historically significant downgrade, though smaller than…
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10 February
Congress Moves To End Social Security
A new bill introduced by Representatives Daniel Webster (R-FL) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) aims to eliminate the so-called “double tax”…
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