Social Security Cuts Contractors as DOGE Reshapes the Agency

Social Security Cuts Contractors as DOGE Reshapes the Agency

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is making major budget cuts, significantly reducing its spending on private contractors. The agency is prioritizing full-time government jobs over outsourced work to manage costs more efficiently. Acting Commissioner Leland Dudek shared the decision with SSA employees during a meeting on Wednesday. Major Contractors Affected Two of the biggest private … Read more

Elon Musk Wants to Send DOGE Checks to Americans—Here’s What That Means

Elon Musk Wants to Send DOGE Checks to Americans

Elon Musk has once again sparked discussions with his latest idea: sending out “DOGE dividend” checks to Americans. The plan, proposed by James Fishback, CEO of Azoria, aims to return a portion of government savings directly to taxpayers. But can this really happen? Here’s a closer look at the idea, what it could mean for … Read more

IRS Mass Layoffs Begin, 7,000 Workers Expected to Lose Their Jobs

IRS Mass Layoffs Begin, 7,000 Workers Expected to Lose Their Jobs

The Internal Revenue Service has started IRS Mass Layoffs, cutting thousands of jobs and sparking uncertainty, especially during tax season. Reports indicate that around 7,000 workers—nearly 7% of the agency’s workforce—are being let go as part of a large-scale restructuring effort. Most of the layoffs are hitting the enforcement and collections divisions, which handle audits … Read more

Elon Musk and DOGE can access your Personal Data: Impact on Tax Refunds & Social Security

Elon Musk and DOGE can access your Personal Data: Impact on Tax Refunds & Social Security

If you’ve received a tax refund, there’s a chance Elon Musk could have access to your Social Security number, bank account details, and routing numbers. The same applies if you’re paying off a student loan or a government-backed mortgage. Even if you receive Social Security, Medicaid, or food stamps, your personal information could be within … Read more