Not even a potentially history-making moment will be enough to prevent retirees from getting the short end of the stick, yet again. For most retired Americans, Social Security is more than just a monthly check. It represents a financial foundation that helps them make ends meet. Even though the average monthly retired-worker check only crested $2,000 for the first time …
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Pepsi Prebiotic Cola. Courtesy: PepsiCo PepsiCo on Monday announced that it will launch a prebiotic cola under its namesake soda brand, starting this fall. Pepsi Prebiotic Cola comes just four months after the beverage giant announced its $1.95 billion acquisition of upstart Poppi. Soda consumption has broadly fallen over the past two decades in the U.S. But prebiotic sodas, fueled …
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The latest projections suggest President Donald Trump’s tariff and trade policies will alter Social Security checks in the upcoming year. For an overwhelming number of retirees, Social Security provides more than just a monthly check. It’s nothing short of a foundational puzzle piece to their financial well-being. In each of the last 24 years, Gallup has asked retirees to gauge …
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