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Thu Jul 17 2025

A fight over Hawaiian ancestral lands

Also: Private equity comes to 401(k)s

Private equity has been largely the province of ultra-rich investors, endowments and pension funds. That may be changing.

This list of states that tax Social Security benefits has been shrinking. As of 2016, for example, 13 states taxed Social Security.

The Social Security Administration is transitioning away from paper checks this year, only allowing electronic payments for beneficiaries.

2026 Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA.

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