Tag: Social Security
Money advice from AI?
Consider the following scenario. Suzy is 63, recently retired, and trying to decide when to start receiving Social Security and how to manage her...
Despite older politicians, many older Americans are losing ground
American political leadership skews decidedly older than the population as a whole. President Donald Trump turned 80 years old on June 14. The median...
Lawmakers have an extra $233M in revenue for FY2027. Now they...
Higher-than-expected state revenue has not eased pressure on lawmakers, who now must decide how best to spend the extra $233 million flowing into state...
RIPEC: Rhode Island’s economy losing ground
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island economy has lost ground over the past decade due to an over-reliance on low-productivity industry sectors and government spending,...
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas...
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently...
CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social...
Elections board backs Amore’s proposal to let voters sign candidate nomination...
A proposal to let Rhode Island voters sign candidates’ nomination papers electronically – increasing access and fending off fraud – inched forward Jan. 13...
DOJ sues R.I., 5 other states for refusing its demands for...
BOSTON (AP) – The Justice Department on Tuesday sued six more states, including Rhode Island, in its ongoing campaign to obtain detailed voter data and...
Second N.Y. man sentenced in multistate bank fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE – A second New York man was sentenced to two years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to defraud banks in 10 states,...
Key inflation gauge rose last month while Americans cut back on...
WASHINGTON (AP) – A key inflation gauge moved higher in May in the latest sign that prices remain stubbornly elevated while Americans also cut...



















