|     |     |     | ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW |  |      |     |  |     | Daniel de Visé |   Personal Finance Reporter
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 Good morning! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money. |      | 
 Consumers were dealt a blow when a federal judge in Texas tossed out a Biden-era rule that would have banned the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports. |      | 
 In a move that arguably eliminates a vital consumer protection, U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan on July 11 granted a request from President   Donald Trump's administration and industry groups to vacate the medical debt rule. |      | 
 No more pizza at the office? |      | 
 If your company provides free office snacks or meals, that perk could be at risk due to President Trump's new tax law. |      | 
 A tax deduction offered to employers for takeout meals and company-provided cafeteria meals will expire at the end of this year, thanks to a provision in the so-called "Big Beautiful Bill", which became law earlier in July. |      | 
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 An April Fool's joke made by a fast-food fan account wound up in a White House Press release on Monday. |      | 
 In a since-modified statement, the Trump administration touted recent changes made by major food and beverage companies in response to the administration's "Make America Healthy Again" initiative. Among the announcements: a bullet point claiming that California-based fast food chain In-N-Out "transitioned to 100% beef tallow." |      | 
 Each weekday, The Daily Money   delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you. |      | 
 Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today. |  |      |     | Consumers were dealt a blow after a federal judge in Texas voided a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports. |  |      |     |     |     |     |   A tax deduction for this free perk will be expiring at the end of the year for employers. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   The White House praised fast food chain In-N-Out Burger for swapping sunflower oil for beef tallow in a Monday press release. It wasn't true. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   2026 Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating most of the COLA. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   The "Free Bucket On Us" is available on KFC.com and the KFC app through the KFC Rewards account with a $15+ purchase. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   Critics of President Trump's tariff policies have been waiting for the import taxes to raise the inflation rate. That effect may be beginning. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   From how to get into the car and start it to where you'll charge and how, rental agencies should provide more information. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   Despite the current market optimism, relying on economic headlines for investment decisions can prove harmful in the long run. You need to do your homework. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   Gen Z is increasingly choosing to take on multiple jobs. Some creators are going a step further and posting about their side hustles on TikTok. |  |  |  |      |     |     |     |   Our app gives you award-winning coverage, crosswords, audio storytelling, eNewspaper and more. |  |  |  |  |      |     |     |     | Sign up for the news you want |      | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. |  |  |  |  |  | 
  
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