Thankfully, Social Security benefits are raised automatically nearly every year to help them compensate for inflation. Without those cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), recipients would practically be ...

By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...

The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could ...

Social Security benefits may be reduced in the next decade due to a financing shortfall. A new survey asks Americans how they ...

Social Security beneficiaries in the United States will receive an advance payment due to a scheduling adjustment by the Social Security Administration (SSA).

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...

Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...

The Social Security Fairness Act will provide benefit increases to more than 3 million individuals. But it’s uncertain when ...

If you receive Supplemental Security Income from the Social Security Administration, you know the last two payments have been ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

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