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Recent Examples of trust fund
Gallagher also pushed for lawmakers to advance the Trust Act, which would empower special committees to force votes on reforms to Social Security and Medicare trust funds.
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
Without the change, Social Security’s trustees have projected the trust fund the program relies on to pay retirement benefits will run out in 2033, when 79% of those benefits will be payable.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
The trust funds currently hold about $2.8 trillion in assets, all invested in U.S. Treasury securities.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
At the same time, Trump's tax cut would likely hasten the insolvency of the Social Security trust fund, which relies on those income taxes for funding, according to the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
Without the change, Social Security’s trustees have projected the trust fund the program relies on to pay retirement benefits will run out in 2033, when 79% of those benefits will be payable.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
The trust funds currently hold about $2.8 trillion in assets, all invested in U.S. Treasury securities.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
At the same time, Trump's tax cut would likely hasten the insolvency of the Social Security trust fund, which relies on those income taxes for funding, according to the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trust fund
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Some organizations may choose to continue DEI efforts discreetly, recognizing the long-term benefits of diverse and inclusive workplaces.—
Solange Charas,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Throughout the weekend players talked about the benefits of the fourth-quarter format.—
Chris Branch,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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Waukesha County points to financial stress tied to state aid The resolution specifies that the county, with its 411,000 residents, sends about $1.5 billion to the state in taxes and receives about $60 million in state funds to fund its budget.—
Jim Riccioli,
Journal Sentinel,
9 Dec. 2024
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There might be a pension for paralytics, and state aid for those who suffered in person or estate from tempest or wild beasts.—
Jay Feinman,
The Conversation,
15 Jan. 2025
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Former President Biden sat right behind Trump, watching while his successor bashed his legacy.—
Cate Martel,
The Hill,
20 Jan. 2025
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While much of Biden's legacy is set to be eroded by President-elect Trump, his use of presidential clemency power could be remembered.—
April Rubin,
Axios,
20 Jan. 2025
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The intention of the legal reserve fund, in which, essentially, claimants will be paying to defend the Sacklers against other claimants, is to satisfy the court's ruling.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Long-term focus also means not selling when the market and our favorite fund or ETF drops 10% or even 30% for that matter.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Yes, reform of US foreign aid is desperately needed but these draconian measures are unhelpful.—
Fatma Tanis,
NPR,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration did not go as far as to declare the group a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), again pointing to concerns about foreign aid.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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Leave a comment View Comments The 1936 Robinson-Patman Act, which prohibits advertising and promotional allowances to favor large customers over small businesses, was cited in the FTC’s announcement.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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Correcting Favoritism According to the team, parental favoritism can alter parents’ interactions with their children, as well as their spending and allowance for autonomy.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
16 Jan. 2025
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Hammons was born in Fairview and the trust provided $500,000 to establish an endowment to run a local community center.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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The first two cohorts included participants ranging from large pensions like California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to large endowments and foundations like Dartmouth College and MacArthur Foundation.—
Bhakti Mirchandani,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
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But none of the deals or technological advances have stopped the losses from piling up at the companies building flying cars.—
Michael Liedtke,
The Denver Post,
18 Jan. 2025
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The chatbot is part of the spy agency’s drive to improve the tools available to C.I.A. analysts and its officers in the field, and to better understand adversaries’ technical advances.—
Julian E. Barnes,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Trust fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trust%20fund. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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