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The Social Security Administration announced its cost-of-living adjustment for beneficiaries — a figure advocates say fails to address the reality for most seniors.

Jeff Lipton is The Bond Buyer's Market Intelligence Analyst. He brings over 25 years of experience in municipal credit and market strategy, to the role, most recently as Managing Director and Head of Municipal Credit & Market Strategy at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. He previously held leadership roles at MetLife, Neuberger Berman, and Robeco, and is widely recognized in the financial press for his commentary and thought leadership across the municipal finance landscape.

Nick Cherry is COO of Phillips & Cohen Associates.

The federal government shutdown, the second longest in US history, is nearing the one-month.

The plan to eventually phase out rebates portends a seismic shift in the flow of billions of dollars among drugmakers, insurers and employers.

Nearly two-thirds of people suffering through substance use disorders are currently employed, making it a critical workplace issue

A value-driven approach includes comprehensive nutrition and physical activity programs, as well as access to behavioral health and wellness coaching.

Voluntary weeklong collaborations in the home office, four-week sabbaticals and all-company gatherings keep workers connected, energized and engaged.

Eric J. Ellman is the President of the National Consumer Reporting Association (NCRA), a trade association of highly-regulated mortgage reporting and tenant screening companies that provide consumer reports and credit reports to lenders and landlords.

Rachel Farris, CPA, is the founder of TaxStackAI.com, a company dedicated to helping small accounting firms modernize through AI-powered tools. She also leads her own accounting practice, where she focuses on strategic tax planning and advisory services. She frequently presents at national conferences, contributes to podcasts, and leads continuing education sessions for accounting professionals. She has been recognized as one of America's Top 200 CPAs and named among the 40 Under 40 Top Accounting and Tax Professionals.