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"Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest."

If you're waiting for your November Social Security check, we've got the exact schedule based on your birth date and when you started collecting benefits.

But today's newsletter also brings some sobering news: married couples could lose more than $18,000 a year in benefits if Congress doesn't act on the program's funding gap by 2033.

We're also keeping you safe from scammers—Google just filed a major lawsuit against the cybercrime ring behind those fake E-ZPass and USPS text messages you may have received.

Plus, we've got market updates for your portfolio, a heads-up on pasta tariffs that could double grocery prices, and travel alerts if you're planning to fly soon.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Social Security schedule 2025: When will I get my November check?
 
 

When you receive your check depends on how long you have been collecting Social Security and your birth date CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Google sues cybercrime group behind E-ZPass, USPS text phishing scams
 
 

Google filed a lawsuit against a cybercriminal group largely based in China that is behind a massive text message phishing operation, or "smishing." CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Italian pasta exports to the U.S. could face 107% tariff rate
 
 

The U.S. has hit 13 Italian pasta exporters with an anti-dumping tariff of 92%, which would be added to the Trump administration's 15% blanket E.U. levies. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Dow rallies 400 points to fresh record, led by banks: Live updates
 
 

Tuesday saw a tale of two markets emerge — the 30-stock Dow rallied more than 550 points to close at a record high, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Flight cancellations up to 6% as FAA airport delays linger while shutdown bill advances
 
 

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday urged Congress to quickly pass the bipartisan bill that would end the government shutdown and the flight disruptions that have plagued the country for nearly a week."If the House does its work tomorrow, we're well on our way" to getting air travel back to normal, Duffy said during a news conference at Chicago O'Hare International Airport CONTINUE...

 
 
 
The $18,000 Warning Sign: How Social Security's Funding Gap Threatens Your Retirement
 
 

If you're married and retired or about to retire, you and your spouse could begin losing more than $18,000 per year in Social Security benefits if Congress fails to shore up the CONTINUE...

 
 
 
New survey: Floridians 45+ face financial insecurity issues
 
 

A recent survey by AARP painted a concerning picture for Floridians aged 45 and older, highlighting financial insecurity, rising insurance rates, and a cost of living that's pushing some residents to leave the Sunshine State. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
The stock market lags dozens of countries, in a year of record highs
 
 

For only the third time in 10 years, the S&P 500 is poised to lag behind dozens of countries, even in a year of record highs. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion after there were no big winners in Tuesday’s drawing
 
 

The Mega Millions jackpot is approaching $1 billion dollars after there were no big winners in Tuesday’s drawing. CONTINUE...

 
 
 

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