Social Security Funding
The latest news and developments affecting Social Security funding, and how legislative moves may help or hurt the program.
Obama, McConnell share rare common aims as Congress leaders meet
By Steven T. Dennis and Billy HouseRepublicans seem likely to fund the Zika fight and avoid a government shutdown.
July 18, 2016
ABLE Accounts Yield Tax-Preferred Special Needs SavingsABLE accounts represent a valuable tax-preferred planning tool for disabled individuals, but they are just one piece of the puzzle.
July 11, 2016
Congress breaks down as Democrats retaliate over GOP slightsZika response funding continues to be one major flashpoint.
July 07, 2016
Democrats defend ACA subsidy program fundingAn IRS official said the premium tax credit appropriation covers cost-sharing reduction payments.
June 07, 2016
Zika may infect Florida senate race as money to fight virus lagsRepublicans in the state are not talking much federal funding for mosquito control.
May 29, 2016
Funding for fintech startups poised to hit a record in 2016"Fintech had a very strong start to the year," says one industry watcher. "We are starting to see fintech move into the mega-deal space."
May 29, 2016
Funding for fintech startups poised to hit a record in 2016"Fintech had a very strong start to the year," says one industry watcher. "We are starting to see fintech move into the mega-deal space."
May 26, 2016
CDC chief on Zika: 'The window of opportunity is closing'Tom Frieden says the country needs to act now to keep mosquitoes from spreading the disease.