2 Big Social Security Changes Are Coming in 2025. Here's What to Expect. – The Motley Fool

The program is rolling out some important changes that you'll want to keep an eye on. Social Security has existed for nearly 90 years, but the program has undergone a major overhaul since then. And now we are preparing for major changes in 2025 that could affect millions of people. Whether you're already receiving benefits […]
Trump to regain pardon power: Here's who could be looking for help

When President-elect Trump returns to the nation's highest office, he will regain vast powers, including the power to grant pardons. Trump's first four years as president pardoned 144 people — Even including some of his allies, the number was significantly smaller. Other than President Biden, whose term has not yet expired, the only president in […]
Ranking the Democrats: Here's who the party could nominate next as president

The Democratic Party is licking its wounds after Vice President Harris lost to President-elect Trump, but it is already focused on who will lead the party in the 2028 presidential election. It looks like it's going to be a pretty open battle. What is certain is that Trump himself will not be on the ballot, […]
Early retirement comes as a surprise for many workers, study finds. Here's how to manage that financial shock – CNBC

Ascent Media | E+ | Getty Images Lost years are 'absolutely important' for retirement security According to Katherine Collinson, CEO and director of Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Retirement Research Center, unplanned early retirement can have serious financial consequences for retirees. “Many people are concerned about how severe the consequences could be and how critical an […]
The Top S&P 500 Stock of 2024 (So Far) Isn't Nvidia. Here's Where History Says the Soaring Stock Is Headed in 2025. – The Motley Fool

November 20th, Nvidia reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, showing an impressive 94% year-over-year revenue growth. The business is absolutely booming and so is the stock price. As of this writing, NVIDIA stock is up nearly 200% year-to-date. While Nvidia's returns are impressive, it's not the best-performing stock on the market. […]
Trump promised to be a dictator on Day 1: Here's why the Insurrection Act blocks him

Could President-elect Donald Trump use the military in the United States to quell protests on college campuses, patrol the southern border, and carry out mass deportations? By calling rebellion law — a little-known law that gives the president broad powers to deploy troops on U.S. soil — he schedule Just to do that. You need […]
Elon Musk is hiring for DOGE. Here's the type of people he wants to recruit

(NEXSTAR) — Just days after being tapped to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk is looking for “high IQ” individuals willing to work long hours to join his task force. . But the job may not come with a paycheck. President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek […]
Celsius Keeps Taking Market Share as Its Revenue Falls: Here's How That's Possible – The Motley Fool

Now may be a good time to reflect on the alarming headline numbers. The energy drinks space is large and crowded with many emerging players. What has attracted attention in recent years is Celsius (CELH -4.72%). The company was able to differentiate itself in a crowded field by making its portfolio sugar-free and by claiming […]
Here's why tax-loss harvesting can be easier with exchange-traded funds – CNBC

Izusec | E+ | Getty Images Despite a strong year for the stock market, your portfolio may still be saddled with losses. But experts say it's possible to leverage your assets to get tax breaks. This tactic, known as “loss recovery,” involves selling loss-making brokerage account assets to cover losses. You can use these losses […]
Here's what's standing in the way of Trump getting whatever he wants

Not to mention the horrors depicted in this 900-page document, as well as the gravity of what President-elect Donald Trump can do with his newly enacted power to use official presidential powers to commit crimes with impunity. It's hard to overstate. project 2025 A transition plan to reorganize the federal government. Many Americans rightly fear […]