MEDICARE PART B PREMIUM 2027
CBSE Marks Bifurcation 2027: Class 10, 12 students, check how marks will be divided between theory papers, practicals and internal assessments
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the subject-wise marks bifurcation for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027 for the 2026-27 academic session. The notification details how marks will be divided between theory papers, practical examinations, project work and internal assessments across different subjects. Students can check the CBSE marks distribution PDF to understand subject-wise weightage, theory exam duration and practical assessment requirements ahead of the board examinations.
Social Security payroll tax cap rises to $192,300 in 2027: How much more will high earners pay from their paychecks, who will be affected, and what does it mean for your take-home pay?
Social Security taxes will take a bigger bite out of some high earners' paychecks in 2027. The taxable income limit is rising to $192,300 from $184,500, meaning another $7,800 of wages will be taxed. Workers earning above the new limit could pay up to $483.60 more next year. The increase comes as retirees are set to receive a 3.6% benefit boost.
CBSE Date Sheet 2027: Class 12, 10 subject-wise exam dates and timings, download PDF here
CBSE 2027 board exam date class 10, 12 subject wise PDF: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027. The examinations for both classes will begin on February 16, 2027. Students can download the complete subject-wise examination timetable here.
15+ features of India's first Bullet Train: Not just 280 kmph speed, check its interiors, passenger facilities and advanced technology
India's first indigenous bullet train, B28, is designed to run at an operational speed of 249 kmph and a testing speed of 280 kmph. With eight coaches and a passenger capacity of around 557, it will feature Wi-Fi-based infotainment, multilingual information screens, ergonomic seating and modern safety systems. Trial runs on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor are targeted for May-June 2027.
Health insurance marketplace 2027: Obamacare premiums set to rise 13% as subsidies expire - will you pay more?
Healthcare marketplace: Obamacare premiums are expected to rise in 2027 as enhanced federal subsidies expire and eligibility rules change. With benchmark silver plan premiums projected to increase by 13%, many Americans could face higher costs, switch to cheaper coverage or struggle to keep their health insurance.
How much will your Medicare premium rise in 2027 and how much of your Social Security raise will you actually keep?
The standard Medicare Part B premium may go up by $6.60 a month next year. That is far smaller than the jump in 2026. Still, for people living on Social Security, even a small rise matters, because the premium usually comes out of the monthly check.
Social Security November payments twist: Millions of Americans could see an unexpected change to their Wednesday checks this year
Mark your calendar if you were born between the 1st and 10th. Your Social Security payment for November will arrive on Tuesday, November 10, not Wednesday. Veterans Day falls on November 11, a federal holiday with banks shut. This is the only date change in 2026.
Apple plans major iPad refresh in 2027, new iPad Air and Pro models expected: Report
Apple is expected to refresh its iPad models, including the iPad Air, iPad Pro, and entry-level iPad. The upgrades aim to incorporate OLED displays and increased processing power. Additionally, a cooling system will help manage heat during intense tasks. The entry-level iPad will also see improvements, though specifics remain unclear. Major iPad updates are not anticipated in the latter half of 2027.
India’s luxury car buyers are paying a premium for exclusivity, says JLR India MD
India's luxury car market is increasingly rewarding exclusivity, with JLR India saying 15 of the 18 vehicles in its Rs 5-crore Range Rover SV Sawai Collection have already been pre-booked. The company is expanding its bespoke personalisation services and plans to introduce two electric Range Rover models in 2027.
United Spirits’ popular segment sales fall 22.7% as state policies squeeze margins
United Spirits reported a 22.7% decline in its popular liquor segment sales during Q2 FY2027. The decline was attributed to increased taxes on non-local brands in Maharashtra and excise duty changes in Karnataka. While the overall net sales value rose 2.8% year-on-year, the popular segment's issues highlight regulatory pressure. The premium and luxury liquor segments continued to drive growth amid these challenges.
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: Could your bigger check affect medicare savings or extra help?
A higher Social Security payment in 2027 may bring relief, but some retirees worry about losing Medicare assistance. A COLA increase can affect income calculations for programs such as Medicare Savings Programs and Extra Help. Still, a bigger check doesn't automatically end eligibility. Updated income limits, state rules and individual circumstances will determine whether beneficiaries continue receiving support for premiums and prescription drug costs.
Social Security COLA 2027: How to check your exact raise online without waiting for a letter
Social Security recipients can check their 2027 cost-of-living adjustment through their online my Social Security account. The SSA has not yet announced the official increase as of October 14, 2026. Once the notice becomes available, beneficiaries can find their updated payment amount in the Message Center without waiting for a letter. The 2026 COLA was 2.8%, but next year’s increase will depend on inflation data.
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.
Social Security's 3.5% COLA explained: Why seniors say higher heating bills and prescription costs could wipe out their raise
Social Security benefits could rise 3.5% in 2027, adding about $70 monthly to a $2,000 check. But higher heating bills and prescription costs may quickly absorb that increase. Medicare Part B premiums are also expected to rise, though less than the projected COLA. The official adjustment will be announced October 14, after September’s inflation figures are released.
Social Security COLA 2027: Will retirees get $75 more per month?
Social Security 2027 COLA could increase monthly retirement checks by about $75, according to AARP’s 3.6% forecast. Find out when the official adjustment will be announced, how the increase is calculated and when retirees could receive higher payments in 2027.
Social Security 2027 COLA set to be announced tomorrow, October 14: Here are 10 things Americans need to know
Social Security benefit increase October 14: Social Security’s 2027 COLA announcement is expected on October 14. Here are 10 key points about the projected 3.5% benefit increase, inflation data, and potential Medicare cost changes that could affect beneficiaries in 2027.
Social Security’s 2027 raise could shrink before it arrives. How Medicare costs may eat into the $72 boost
Social Security’s 2027 COLA could rise by 3.5%, adding about $72 a month to the average retired worker’s benefit. But higher Medicare Part B premiums, prescription drug costs and rising energy expenses could reduce the financial relief retirees receive.
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.
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