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Social Security fix: Eliminating or lifting the tax cap would help stabilize Social Security, while also being fairer to most Americans, experts say.

Social Security is heading for a funding cliff, with its trust fund reserves potentially becoming insolvent by 2033 — an outcome that would mean beneficiaries would face a 25% shave on their monthly checks. But there is a way to fix most of the funding shortfall, policy experts say: “Smash …

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More Americans are in part time jobs by choice

Part-time work is on the rise as more workers choose to step back from the grind, according to new data from the Labor Department.  In December and January, 1.2 million more Americans said they were working part-time compared with previous months, the data shows.  More than 850,000 of those workers …

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Woman involved in Lady Gaga dognapping case now suing pop star for reward money

After her dog walker was shot and two of her dogs stolen, Lady Gaga offered a $500,000 reward for their return. Jennifer McBride returned two of the French bulldogs Koji and Gustav — but she also pleaded no contest to her involvement in the robbery. Now, she is suing the …

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