These Are the 6 Social Security Changes Americans Want to See
Social Security is currently facing a shortfall of nearly $23 trillion over the next 75 years, according to the latest Trustees Report. The latest estimates suggest the program's trust funds will be depleted in less than a decade.
This Big Change Needs to Come to Social Security ASAP
Millions of older Americans collect a monthly Social Security benefit. And without that income, many would be unable to cover even basic expenses like shelter and food. But living on Social Security alone isn’t easy.
2 more Social Security changes are planned for 2025. Here's what Arizonans must know
Changes are coming to Social Security in 2025 that may cause issues for top and low end earners. Here's what Arizona recipients need to know.
Social Security Taxes to Change Under New Bill: Here's Who's Impacted
According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the estimated average monthly Social Security retirement benefit for January 2025 is $1,976. For many retirees, these Social Security payments are a primary source of income.
Divorced? How to Claim Social Security Benefits on Your Ex’s Record
Typically, people become eligible for Social Security by working and paying into the program. But that’s not the only path to collecting Social Security in retirement. Even if you never worked, you may be entitled to spousal benefits from Social Security.
Planning to Work While Claiming Social Security Early? Brace Yourself for This.
You can claim Social Security as early as 62, but signing up before your full retirement age (FRA) shrinks your checks. Early claimers can have even more money withheld from their checks due to the earnings test.
Americans hope to see major changes to Social Security in 2025
The shift toward 401(k)s and the skyrocketing cost of living caused by inflation has forced many seniors to depend on their Social Security payments. Most Americans underestimate
Social Security has virtual procedures, how long do they take to review?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is experiencing significant delays in processing certain claims due to a surge in online applications. With over 71 million members, the SSA is urging patience as some processes may take up to 230 days.
The Facts–Social Security Doesn’t Run Out Money In 2035
Social Security runs out of money in 2025. Don't believe it. There is still a lot of money left then. What may happen is that payments to those who qualify may be cut back. And, there is a chance that Social Security (actually two trusts–The Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund,
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Social Security Check Missing? Here's What to Do
If your Social Security benefit doesn't arrive on time, don't fret. Here's what to know and what you can do about it.
Social Security Bill Could See End to 'Double Tax' on Recipients
A bill brought to the House of Representatives by Republican lawmakers would amend the tax code to remove taxes on Social ...
1 Social Security move every single worker should make in 2025
Whether you're retiring in 2025 or still have decades left, it's wise to ensure you know exactly how Social Security will fit ...
Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is on Pace to Make History... and Still Disappoint
Retired-worker benefits can hit a psychologically important level next year, but seniors are still likely to get the short ...
Your Social Security Number May Already Be Exposed. And It Has Nothing to Do With DOGE
Elon Musk's DOGE was previously granted access to the US Treasury Department's payment systems, drawing the ire of many ...
What is the Social Security Fairness Act? How does it affect my social security benefits?
For his last term in office former President Joe Biden sign a new social security measure to ehance benefits for millions of ...
President Donald Trump Wants to Change Social Security, but It Comes With a Potentially Big Cost to Retirees
While maintaining the health of Social Security should be a priority for elected officials, the reality is that the ...
First round of February Social Security payments goes out in 3 days
The first round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...