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  Federal tax authorities are expanding retirement savings capacity across multiple workplace plans, offering older Americans even higher catch-up thresholds. However, industry data shows that most workers fail to reach existing caps, leaving substantial company matching funds unclaimed. Financial planners stress prioritizing employer matches before attempting to hit these newly expanded federal targets.

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• Why is Applied Digital stock sliding today?

  The company's equity is currently facing downward pressure during ongoing market trading. At this time, the precise operational or economic catalysts driving the current downturn have not been publicly disclosed. Market participants are left monitoring the situation without explicit confirmation regarding the fundamental reasons behind the selling activity.

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• Exclusive-CD&R, GTCR drop pursuit of Global Payments, sources say

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