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Supreme Court Allows Access to Social Security Data Despite Privacy Concerns

The Supreme Court lifted a lower court's block, allowing the Department of Government Efficiency access to the Social Security Administration's massive database of personal information on most Americans, despite privacy concerns and the potential for errors; three justices dissented.

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Denmark Raises Retirement Age, Sparking Debate on Pension Reform in Germany

Denmark is gradually raising its retirement age to 70 by 2035, prompting discussion in Germany about similar reforms due to their aging population and the strain on the Bismarckian pension model.

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German Court Rules Voluntary Pension Contributions Don't Count Toward Basic Pension

The German Federal Social Court rejected a 77-year-old's appeal to include voluntary pension contributions in his basic pension calculation, ruling that only mandatory contributions count toward the minimum 33-year requirement; the court upheld the existing system, highlighting differences between m...

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Market Volatility Forces Sandwich Generation to Rethink Retirement

The Gomez family, representing the sandwich generation, faces retirement uncertainty due to stock market volatility and concerns about Social Security, prompting them to delay retirement and maximize savings.

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Education Department Pauses Social Security Offsets for Defaulted Student Loans

The Department of Education temporarily paused seizing Social Security benefits from roughly 450,000 defaulted federal student loan borrowers over 62, but continues other collection methods, sparking debate over the fairness and efficacy of its approach.

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Greece Employs Private Collectors for €49.73 Billion Social Security Debt

As of Q1 2025, €49.73 billion in social security debt is owed to EFKA in Greece, with only €4.9 billion regulated, prompting the involvement of private debt collectors to address the issue.

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Denmark and Germany Confront Aging Populations and Pension System Strain

Denmark's parliament voted to gradually raise the retirement age to 70 by 2035, prompting discussions in Germany about similar reforms to address the increasing burden on younger generations supporting a growing retiree population.

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German Court: Voluntary Pension Contributions Don't Count Toward Basic Pension

The German Federal Social Court ruled that voluntary pension contributions don't count toward the basic pension, rejecting a 77-year-old's claim; this decision highlights the difference between mandatory and voluntary contributions in Germany's pension system and affects 1.27 million recipients of t...

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German Court Rules Voluntary Pension Contributions Do Not Count Toward Basic Pension

The German Federal Social Court ruled that voluntary pension contributions do not count toward the basic pension, rejecting a 77-year-old retiree's claim; the court found the unequal treatment of mandatory and voluntary contributions to be legally justified, emphasizing differences in contribution c...

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Republican Budget Bill Could Strip Child Tax Credit From Millions of Children

A proposed Republican budget bill includes a new Child Tax Credit (CTC) restriction requiring both parents to have Social Security numbers to claim the credit, potentially impacting 4.5 million children with mixed-status or undocumented parents, regardless of the child's citizenship.

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Social Security Faces Funding Crisis, 21% Benefit Cut Looms

Social Security, the retirement income foundation for nearly 90% of Americans over 65, faces a funding crisis due to reduced revenue from wage stagnation and the rise of gig work; without Congressional action, a 21% benefit cut is projected by 2033.

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Denmark Raises Retirement Age to 70

The Danish Parliament passed a law raising the retirement age to 70 for those born after December 31, 1970, in a phased approach reaching 68 by 2030 and 69 by 2035, reflecting broader European concerns about aging populations and pension sustainability.

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