Social Security Update: 72 Million Americans to Get Benefits Boost
An estimated 72.5 million Social Security recipients will benefit from a 2.5 percent increase in their payments this year thanks to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Inflation, which has been above Federal Reserve targets for several years now,
Who Is Affected By The Social Security Fairness Act And What To Do Next
Over 2 million Social Security beneficiaries had their retirement incomes reduced because of two programs. Here's how the Social Security Fairness Act addresses that.
The biggest Social Security changes taking effect in 2025
As we step into 2025, you may be setting financial goals. While you're at it, you should also keep tabs on the Social Security changes this year.
New Social Security Law May Face Problems Under Trump—Economist
The Social Security Fairness Act was passed this month, effectively getting rid of the windfall elimination provision and government pension offset.
Social Security Recipients Need a Benefit Statement for Tax Season: Here's Where to Find It
Tax season is almost here. If you receive Social Security benefits, you'll need your benefit statement to find out if you need to file taxes this year.
Social Security 2025: Are you eligible for spousal benefits? What to know
Social Security benefits are typically based on a person’s 35 highest-earning years of work, but if your spouse earned significantly more or your history is limited you could benefit more from spousal benefits.
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act into law
The Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO, two provisions that reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for certain federal annuitants.
Social Security benefits are increasing for some. Here's what Arizonans need to know
Millions of retirees will see an increase in Social Security benefits after President Joe Biden signed a bill. Here's how benefits will change.
Social Security Fairness Act: What Will Happen to Your Benefits Now That It’s Become Law?
The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), which was recently signed into law on Jan. 5, by President Joe Biden, eliminates rules that reduce Social Security benefits for those who also get income
These are the main changes to Social Security implemented by Biden
President Joe Biden is set to sign the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) this Monday, a landmark reform aimed at rectifying long-standing provisions that have reduced retirement benefits for public employees in the United States and Puerto Rico.
President-Elect Donald Trump's Social Security Strategy Is Facing a No-Win Scenario
Social Security is potentially eight years away from sweeping benefit cuts. In January 1940, the first retired-worker benefit ...
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The Social Security Fairness Act: What we know so far
The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates the reduction of Social Security benefits based on your work record or the work ...
What Donald Trump’s Presidency Could Mean For Social Security
President-elect Donald Trump's plans to protect Social Security benefits could give retirees more money in their pockets, but ...
Second round of January Social Security payments goes out in six days
The second round of January’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...
A Big Social Security Change Proposed by President-Elect Donald Trump May Be Bad News for Retirees
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump signaled support for ending the decades-long practice of taxing Social ...
New Social Security benefit increases for nearly 3 million Americans may trigger higher tax bill, Medicare premium costs
Nearly 3 million Americans are poised to see bigger Social Security benefit checks. For some, that could trigger larger tax ...
Social Security Fraud: Woman Accused of Embezzling $360,000
Mavious Redmond allegedly pretended to be her dead mother for more than two decades in order to receive the monthly benefits.
Duke Energy exposed thousands of Social Security numbers, class action lawsuit says
A Duke Energy breach exposed social security numbers, a class action lawsuit says. That could mean payouts for thousands of ...