Federal Regulation
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Trump Is Lying About Social Security: Advocacy Groups
By Melanie WaddellTrump's claim to Congress Tuesday night that money is being paid to millions of centenarians is false.
March 04, 2025
Short Seller Challenges SEC on Free Speech: SEC RoundupAndrew Left and his attorney are seeking regulatory clarity on an issue with First Amendment implications.
March 04, 2025
Social Security Administration Targets $800M in Cost SavingsSavings thus far has been in payroll, information technology, contracts and grants, according to the acting SSA chief.
March 04, 2025
Citi Copy-Paste Error Almost Sent $6B to Wealth AccountThe error occurred in the same month that the bank accidentally credited $81 trillion to a different client.
March 03, 2025
SEC Dangles $50K Incentive for Employees to Resign or RetireThe voluntary separation incentive, or voluntary early retirement program, has a March 21 deadline.
March 03, 2025
Ex-Social Security Head Warns of 'System Collapse' as SSA Plans to Cut 7,000 JobsAn interruption of benefits is likely within the next 90 days, former Commissioner Martin O'Malley says.
March 03, 2025
LPL, Ex-Ameriprise Advisor Take a FINRA Hit in Recruiting BattleAn arbitration panel enjoined Douglas Kenoyer and said he wasn't entitled to Broker Protocol protections due to his conduct.
February 28, 2025
Social Security Administration Plans 'Massive' RestructuringThe agency's acting commissioner warned employees to prepare for mass layoffs.