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Most Americans Still Want to Retire at 63 — But New Social Security and 401(k) Rules Show Why That’s a Risky Move

Google AI Fact Check: No, Australia’s Pension Age Is Not Rising to 68 in November 2025

Sydney — 18 November 2025 A wave of alarming headlines and viral posts has convinced many Australians that the Age Pension age is about to jump from 67 to 68 as early as November 2025, threatening carefully laid retirement plans.

18 November 2025

Social Security Surprise: No SSI Check on Nov. 1 – See Why Your Payment Arrives Early

IRS Direct Deposit Stimulus Check in November 2025? Fact Check on $1,390, $2,000 Relief Payments, DOGE Checks and Trump’s Tariff Dividend

Updated: November 14, 2025 Searches for “IRS stimulus check,” “IRS direct deposit relief payment,” and “stimulus payment November 2025” have exploded again — helped along by viral posts promising $1,390, $1,702, or even $2,000 hitting bank accounts via direct deposit

14 November 2025

Economy · Fact Check · IRS · Relief Payments · Stimulus Checks

Olive Garden ‘Holiday Shutdown’ Hoax Debunked – Shocking Thanksgiving 2025 Weather Forecast Revealed

Rumors vs. Reality at Olive Garden On social media and clickbait sites (notably a Sun tabloid story), claims circulated that Olive Garden would “close all 900 of its restaurants” on Thanksgiving and Christmas calcoasttimes.com. In truth, Olive Garden’s official policy

14 October 2025

Hoaxes · Holiday News · NYSE:DRI · Restaurant Industry · Thanksgiving · Weather Forecasts

No, You Won’t Get a Surprise $2,000 Stimulus Check in Late 2025 – Experts Debunk Viral Rumors

Viral Rumors vs. Reality In September 2025, a flurry of social-media posts claimed that American taxpayers were about to receive another round of cash payments – sometimes called a “fourth stimulus check”. Many versions of these rumors named specific amounts

27 September 2025

Economic Policy · Fact Checking · Government · Personal Finance · Viral News