1️⃣ Giving People Money Helped Less Than I Thought It WouldA fascinating look at why direct cash transfers haven’t delivered the long-term results many expected. It’s a reminder that money alone doesn’t fix poverty without education, opportunity, and strong community institutions.https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/giving-people-money-helped-less-than2️⃣ This Social Security "Bridge" Claiming Strategy Delaying Social Security can meaningfully boost lifetime income — and the “bridge” strategy shows how to use savings early to make that possible. Smart timing, not just saving, can make a six-figure difference over retirement.https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2025/09/03/this-social-security-claiming-strategy-reliably-lifts-retirement-income/3️⃣ Suze Orman Tells Us the Biggest Retirement Mistake You Can MakeSuze Orman says claiming Social Security early is the biggest mistake retirees make. Patience and proactive planning can dramatically increase your long-term wealth and legacy.https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/retirement-planning/suze-orman-tells-us-the-biggest-retirement-mistake-you-can-make4️⃣ Gen Z’s Dividend Investing Boom Gen Z investors are flocking to dividend-paying ETFs for stability and income — a surprising twist for the “risk-on” generation. But dividend investing for young people carries a lot more downside when you consider all the factors.https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-gen-z-dividend-investing-etfs/