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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump has ushered in an era of disruption for the global economy, threatening new tariffs against US allies and moving to dismantle Joe Biden’s domestic and foreign agenda just hours after his return to the White House.In wide-ranging comments to reporters in the Oval Office on Monday night, Trump threatened to force tariffs of up to 25 per cent on imports from Canada and Mexico as early as February 1, hitting the countries’ currencies and pushing US equity futures…

The Congressional Research Service found that by the end of 2023, more than 2 million Social Security beneficiaries had their retirement incomes reduced because of two programs: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). The Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law on Sunday, eliminates this benefit reduction. Who is affected by this change and what comes next? Who Is Affected All people who have worked at least 40 quarters, or 10 years, and contributed to Social Security are entitled to some level of benefits. The spouses and select ex-spouses of these contributors are also…

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump promised to act with “historic speed and strength” to end “American decline” as he addressed a jubilant crowd of supporters in Washington on the eve of his return to the White House.“Tomorrow at noon, the curtain closes on four long years of American decline, and we begin a brand new day of American strength and prosperity, dignity and pride,” Trump told the thousands gathered in the city’s Capital One Arena. “I will act with historic speed and strength…

“Nobody wants to hear your story, they want to be invited into a story,” Donald Miller told me, in a recent interview about his new book, Building A StoryBrand 2.0. That’s it. That’s how financial planning—or perhaps more accurately, financial planners—have got the story all wrong. And regardless of the type of business that you’re in, I’m betting that the same holds true. We’ve made ourselves, and/or our solutions, the main character in the narrative of our client’s financial planning, rather than ceding that role to the natural actor, our client. This wise counsel comes from the StoryBrand guy, Donald…

This article was written byFollow**Effective 8/20/2023 the in-depth retirement article series for John & Jane will be available in video format on YouTube. Please consider watching, commenting, and subscribing as I expand on my analysis. I am trying to keep the videos about 30 minutes or less but hope they will be even more interesting for those who have enjoyed the articles. I will still post shortened updates from time-to-time that comply with the rules Seeking Alpha would like me to follow that do not have the same level of depth.https://www.youtube.com/@consistentdividendinvestor/featuredGraduated in 2011 with degrees in Pre-Law and Business Administration…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.A ban on TikTok has taken effect for some of its 170mn US users, ahead of a midnight deadline requiring its Chinese parent company ByteDance either to sell its stake in the app or face a ban. In a pop up that appeared in US cities including San Francisco and New York as users opened the short-form video app, the company wrote: “A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the US. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use TikTok for now.”It added:…

Despite his vow to close the U.S. borders to nearly all immigrants and deport millions of others, President-elect Donald Trump says he’ll continue special H-1B work visas for tech workers. That decision came in response to some of his Silicon Valley supporters, who insist foreign labor is critical because there are not enough U.S.-born engineers and others to do this important work. By that logic, Trump also ought to protect the direct care workers who assist people with disabilities and frail older adults from his mass deportation plans and even create a new special immigration status for them. Why? Because,…

TikTok on Friday warned of an imminent blackout for its 170mn US users after the Supreme Court upheld a divest-or-ban law targeting the video app.The law compels TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the platform by January 19 — the day before Donald Trump returns as US president — or face a nationwide ban.“There is no doubt that, for more than 170mn Americans, TikTok offers a distinctive and expansive outlet for expression, means of engagement, and source of community,” the Supreme Court wrote in a unanimous opinion published on Friday. “But Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address…