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Two major Social Security changes are coming in 2027: Retirees get a 3.6% raise, but some workers will pay $484 more in taxes — who will be affected?
Social Security 2027 changes: Social Security checks will rise 3.6% in 2027. The average retired worker will get $2,170 a month, up $75 from $2,095. SSI recipients will receive the higher payment on December 31, 2026. The Social Security tax limit for workers will rise from $184,500 to $192,300. Employees earning at least $192,300 could pay about $484 more in tax each year.
Anthropic launches Claude Whiteboards, Sheets and Data to expand AI-powered workplace tools
Anthropic has introduced Claude Whiteboards and Claude Sheets to enhance collaborative brainstorming and spreadsheet creation. Claude Data has also been launched to provide advanced data analysis capabilities for businesses. These tools aim to streamline teamwork by keeping all activities within the Claude platform. Users can expect integrations with various third-party applications to enhance their workflows. The company envisions Claude as a comprehensive tool for collaborative workplace productivity.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Google's most complete Pixel yet, but can it win over iPhone users?
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's most complete flagship yet, with a premium design, excellent display, reliable battery life and improved cameras. While its Tensor G6 processor trails Apple's latest iPhone in raw performance, its smooth software, seven years of updates and better video recording make it a compelling Android alternative. Priced at ₹1,34,999, it is particularly appealing to iPhone users considering a switch.
Warren Buffett’s retirement income strategy: How a 90/10 rule could help a 65-year-old turn $600,000 into monthly income
For a 65-year-old with a traditional IRA of $600,000, adopting Warren Buffett’s 90/10 investment strategy is a practical choice. This approach allows for a balanced monthly withdrawal that integrates Social Security and IRA funds. By allocating 90% to S&P 500 index funds and 10% to Treasury bills, one can ensure withdrawal stability.
Ferrari nudges up full-year forecasts after beating consensus in Q3
Ferrari has revised its earnings outlook for 2026 due to impressive third-quarter performance that exceeded expectations. The company noted a 12% increase in adjusted EBITDA, greatly surpassing analyst forecasts. This growth stems from sales of high-margin vehicles and personalized customer requests. However, the total vehicle shipments dipped slightly, totaling 3,368 in the July-September timeframe. The robust order book extends through 2028, with more product launches on the horizon.
Justin Timberlake’s reported Apple TV docuseries revisits 2004 Super Bowl scandal: What happened to Janet Jackson after the wardrobe malfunction?
Justin Timberlake's new Apple TV docuseries will premiere in May 2026 and explore the 2004 Super Bowl incident. This four-part series, directed by Fisher Stevens, may include Janet Jackson's perspective on the controversy. Timberlake faced public scrutiny following the exposure incident during the halftime show and subsequently apologized to both Jackson and Britney Spears.
Ferrari accelerates India push as 'market of the future', targets younger buyers while guarding exclusivity
Benedetto Vigna, CEO of Ferrari, who has been driving around Indian roads, talks about the need to be closer to the clients, how their Indian customer is younger than in the rest of the world and why Ferrari always makes one less car than what the market demands
Dubai in Transit: The megalopolis is trying to shake off nightmarish war months, but caution remains in the air
Dubai is struggling to regain business momentum eight months after Iranian missile strikes disrupted tourism, real estate and other sectors. While tourist arrivals and hotel occupancy have recovered from their March lows, the recovery has stalled amid renewed regional tensions.
What are Indians watching on OTT? Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Zee 5, SonyLIV reveal the shows, languages and formats winning viewers
India’s OTT audience continued to grow in 2026, with viewers watching content in different languages and exploring new genres and formats. In an exclusive conversation with ET Digital, Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV and ZEE5 discuss changing viewing habits, the growing popularity of micro-dramas and reality shows, and how good stories can find an audience regardless of language or budget. Here’s a look at what Indians are watching on OTT.
UK's chilling 3-day warning: No power, water or internet? Government tells households to prepare for 72 hours without essential services
The UK's new 'Be Ready' initiative aims to boost awareness about emergency preparedness among households for the next three years. Citizens are encouraged to ensure they have sufficient food and water on hand. Additionally, registering for the Priority Services Register is recommended for access to vital support. Over five hundred organizations will collaborate to spread essential emergency preparation tips and strategies.
F1's India comeback is gathering speed, but the road to the starting grid is far from clear
Formula 1’s return to Africa has revived hopes of an Indian Grand Prix comeback, with talks involving Formula One Management, the Adani Group and the government gaining momentum. The bigger challenge is not convincing F1 of India’s market potential but fixing the tax, customs and policy problems that drove the race out in 2013, while finding space on an already crowded calendar.
From $8 billion in farm aid to $5,000 checks and Medicare payments: What Trump’s latest financial promises mean for Americans ahead of the midterm elections
US President Donald Trump has proposed an $8 billion relief programme for farmers struggling with diesel costs. This financial support aims to assist producers during the 2026 harvest season amidst rising production expenses. Additionally, he suggested sending $5,000 checks to adult citizens if Republicans maintain congressional control. Meanwhile, a one-time payment to Medicare beneficiaries has also been announced separately.
Social Security’s $75 monthly boost has a catch: Why the 2027 COLA may fall short as trust fund depletion looms
Retirees will see a 3.6% boost in their Social Security checks starting January 1. The increase raises the average monthly payment for a retired worker by $75. The debate over the 2027 increase comes against a difficult financial outlook for Social Security. According to the 2026 trustees' report, the combined Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance trust fund reserves are projected to be depleted in 2034 under the report's central assumptions.
Can a Polymarket AI bot really win 168 trades in a row? A 67-year-old Vermont retiree reportedly made $290,000
A viral story claims a 67-year-old Vermont retiree made $290,000 with a Polymarket trading bot. Here is how the strategy works.
Social Security COLA 2027: When will the 3.6% increase start showing up in payments, and what should retirees watch for?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially announced a 3.6% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2027. This adjustment is designed to help nearly 72 million Americans keep pace with persistent inflation and maintain their purchasing power. While the new COLA rate takes effect with the December 2026 benefit period, the actual increased dollars will land in bank accounts and mailboxes between late December 2026 and late January 2027, depending on the program and birth date.
Social Security COLA 2027 to be announced today: What retirees and beneficiaries need to know
Social Security COLA 2027 is set to be announced on October 14. Learn about the projected 3.5% increase, how COLA is calculated, when higher payments could begin and what retirees and SSI beneficiaries need to know.
Why your November $994 SSI payment is arriving early on October 30 — and whether the October 14 COLA update changes your check
November Social Security SSI Payment: Supplemental Security Income recipients will get their November payment on Friday, October 30. That is 17 days from today. The date changed because November 1 falls on a Sunday. The maximum direct payment remains $994 for eligible individuals. This upcoming check follows current benefit rates. It will not include any new adjustments. Tomorrow, October 14, federal officials announce the 2027 Cost-of-Living Adjustment. That official COLA number determines how much monthly benefit checks will increase starting in January.
October 14 is the big day for Social Security’s 2027 COLA: What retirees need to know before the big announcement; will September inflation data shape your raise
The Social Security Administration will announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on October 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET. The announcement will follow the release of September's Consumer Price Index (CPI) by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is the final inflation report needed to calculate next year's adjustment. The Senior Citizens League forecasts a 3.5% COLA for 2027. If the 3.5% forecast holds, it will mark the largest increase in four years. For comparison, the adjustment was 2.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in 2025.
Market crash after retirement? Four retirees share lessons on how to prepare in advance
Four retirees tell us how they planned for a market fall long before it came. What these four individuals did smartly was not adjust their portfolio strategies based on market conditions, but control and plan for three key variables: how large the corpus is relative to annual spending, how many years of expenses are insulated from equity, and how diversified the portfolio is across asset classes.
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