Social Security and SSDI Cheat Sheet: What You Need to Know About Social Security
Have Social Security and SSDI questions? This cheat sheet will give you the answers.
Prediction: 2025's Social Security COLA Won't Be Terrible News After All
Social Security COLAs are tied directly to inflation. Therefore, when one goes down, it indicates that the other is down, too. In other words, a smaller 2025 COLA means inflation has been cooling. If that trend continues, seniors on Social Security could gain buying power in the form of lower prices in stores and in general.
Social Security COLA could go up 2.5% in 2025, latest estimate shows
The actual cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 for Social Security benefits will be announced in mid-October. Early estimates show an average boost.
Social Security update: Third round of September payments worth $4,873 go out in six days
The third round of September’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the third group of retirees in six days. Here is all you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments,
Social Security COLA 2025: Retirees Should Be Prepared for Bad News and More Bad News
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New warning: Social Security will run out of money in 8 years
Last week, Molly Dahl, the CBO’s chief of long-term analysis, went before the Senate Budget Committee and told them clearly and emphatically that Social Security is going to run out of money in just eight or nine years,
When Are October 2024 Social Security Payments Coming?
Millions of Americans collect Social Security benefits each month, and this October is no different. Social Security payments form the bedrock of financial means for millions of Americans. Payments are made to retired individuals aged over 65,
Social Security Matters
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You Risk Losing Your Social Security Benefits by Doing These Four Things
If you go to jail or prison, your Social Security benefits can be affected. If you're incarcerated for more than 30 days, the ...
Social Security Update: Lawmakers May Force Vote to Raise Benefits for Some
The Social Security Fairness Act was proposed to reverse the rules surrounding the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and ...
Americans Have Concerns About Retirement Income From Social Security
New survery has revealed wide knowledge gaps among Americans regarding Social Security. Don't squander the opportunity to get ...
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Social Security benefits set to increase in 2025, but not by much
As we approach the new year, many Social Security recipients are bracing for changes in their benefits. According to a recent ...
Social Security Update: Map Shows States Expected to Get Lowest Increases
Location can also play a role because certain states tend to have higher incomes and subsequently higher Social Security ...
Research shows most people should take Social Security at 70: Why you may not want to wait
Waiting until age 70 will earn you the maximum possible Social Security payment based on your work history, but it's not ...
1 Clever Hack Could Boost Your Social Security Payment Up to 26.7%, Even if You've Already Claimed Benefits
Knowing all the rules to Social Security could help you boost your benefit. And one clever hack could increase your monthly ...
Nearly 30,000 Americans died waiting for Social Security benefit decision
It "remains imperative that we issue decisions faster at every level," Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley said.