‘Poverty doesn’t have to be my reality’: I thought I’d have to rely on Social Security. Then I taught myself how to invest.

Center: <a href="https://rollcall.com/2026/09/03/higher-social-security-payroll-taxes-no-longer-taboo-for-gop/" rel="noopener nofollow">Higher Social Security payroll taxes no longer taboo for GOP — www.rollcall.com
Center: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/elections/appeals-court-voter-data.html" rel="noopener nofollow">Appeals Court Maintains Block on Federal Voter Identification Tool — www.nytimes.com

Source: www.marketwatch.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Left · Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:45:00 GMT

“It always baffled me how some people managed to retire with significant wealth.”