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Twitter Users Flock to Other Platforms as the Elon Musk Era Begins
A week before Elon Musk closed his $44 billion Twitter deal, Cassie LaBelle, a writer who is part of a…
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Why Meta Is Tanking—and How Zuckerberg Can Fix It
2012: Facebook plays catch-up with mobile. Not many people realize that Facebook had an existential scare when the action in…
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Social Security Benefits Will Increase by a Record 8.7% in 2023
If you’re on Social Security, you can expect your check to increase by 8.7% in January. That’s the biggest cost-of-living…
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Can I Take My Ex-Wife’s Social Security if I Already Get SSDI?
Dear Penny, I am 63 years old, disabled and collect SSDI. My ex-wife currently pays me alimony ($360 per month)…
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Twitter Finally Gets an Edit Button
Another issue that naysayers are likely to have with Twitter’s edit feature as currently designed is that it hides the…
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Why Can’t I Claim My Dead Husband’s Social Security?
Dear Penny, Â My husband passed away two years ago. This year, I turned 60 and was under the impression I…
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Do I Get My Ex’s Social Security if He Worked Under the Table?
Dear Penny, My ex-husband obviously only had jobs that paid him in cash or under the table since our divorce…
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How to Use BeReal, the ‘Unfiltered’ Social Media App
A French social media platform launched by Alexis Barreyat in 2020, BeReal recently reached the top of the free download…
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Does SSDI Stop When You Become Eligible for Social Security?
If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you’ve probably worried at some point about losing benefits. After all, the…
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Can I Afford Gifts for 14 Grandkids on a Social Security Budget?
Dear Penny, I am 69 years young, yet I am in a quandary regarding birthday and Christmas gifts for my…
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